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| REMOVE_ACTIVE_RANGE(9) | Memory Management in Linux | REMOVE_ACTIVE_RANGE(9) |
NAME¶
remove_active_range - Shrink an existing registered range of PFNs
SYNOPSIS¶
void remove_active_range(unsigned int nid, unsigned long start_pfn, unsigned long end_pfn);
ARGUMENTS¶
nid
The node id the range is on that should be shrunk
start_pfn
The new PFN of the range
end_pfn
The new PFN of the range
DESCRIPTION¶
i386 with NUMA use alloc_remap to store a node_mem_map on a local node. The map is kept near the end physical page range that has already been registered. This function allows an arch to shrink an existing registered range.
COPYRIGHT¶
| April 2023 | Kernel Hackers Manual 2.6. |