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26.Dd July 21, 2003
27.Dt PMAP_RELEASE 9
28.Os
29.Sh NAME
30.Nm pmap_release
31.Nd release resources held by a physical map
32.Sh SYNOPSIS
33.In sys/param.h
34.In vm/vm.h
35.In vm/pmap.h
36.Ft void
37.Fn pmap_release "pmap_t pmap"
38.Sh DESCRIPTION
39The
40.Fn pmap_release
41function releases any resources held by the physical map
42.Fa pmap .
43This function is
44called when a pmap initialized by the corresponding function,
45.Fn pmap_pinit
46is being released.
47.Sh IMPLEMENTATION NOTES
48This function should only be called if
49.Fa pmap
50no longer contains any valid mappings.
51.Sh SEE ALSO
52.Xr pmap 9 ,
53.Xr pmap_pinit 9
54.Sh AUTHORS
55This manual page was written by
56.An Bruce M Simpson Aq Mt bms@spc.org .
57