vmap (9) - Linux Manuals

vmap: map an array of pages into virtually contiguous space

Command to display vmap manual in Linux: $ man 9 vmap

NAME

vmap - map an array of pages into virtually contiguous space

SYNOPSIS

void * vmap(struct page ** pages, unsigned int count, unsigned long flags, pgprot_t prot);

ARGUMENTS

pages

: array of page pointers

count

: number of pages to map

flags

: vm_area->flags

prot

: page protection for the mapping

DESCRIPTION

Maps count pages from pages into contiguous kernel virtual space.

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