vm.h File Reference

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Functions
	vm_allocate ()
	vm_copy ()
	vm_deallocate ()
	vm_inherit ()
	vm_protect ()
	vm_read ()
	vm_regions ()
	vm_statistics ()
	vm_write ()

Function Documentation

vm_allocate()

vm_allocate

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Allocate and fill with zeros new virtual memory either anywhre or at a specified address.

vm_copy()

vm_copy

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Virtually copy a range of memory from one address to another.

vm_deallocate()

vm_deallocate

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Deallocate a range of addresses, i.e make them no longer valid.

vm_inherit()

vm_inherit

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Set the inheritance attribute of an address range.

vm_protect()

vm_protect

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Set the protection attribute of an address range.

vm_read()

vm_read

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Read the contents of a region of a task's address space.

vm_regions()

vm_regions

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Return description of specified region of task's address space.

vm_statistics()

vm_statistics

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Return statistics about the use of memory by a targe_task.

vm_write()

vm_write

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Write the contents of a region of a task's address space.