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  28. .Dd July 21, 2003
  29. .Dt PMAP_IS_MODIFIED 9
  30. .Os
  31. .Sh NAME
  32. .Nm pmap_is_modified ,
  33. .Nm pmap_ts_modified
  34. .Nd return information about physical pages
  35. .Sh SYNOPSIS
  36. .In sys/param.h
  37. .In vm/vm.h
  38. .In vm/pmap.h
  39. .Ft boolean_t
  40. .Fn pmap_is_modified "vm_page_t m"
  41. .Ft int
  42. .Fn pmap_ts_referenced "vm_page_t m"
  43. .Sh DESCRIPTION
  44. The
  45. .Fn pmap_is_modified
  46. and
  47. .Fn pmap_ts_referenced
  48. functions return information about physical pages.
  49. .Sh RETURN VALUES
  50. The
  51. .Fn pmap_is_modified
  52. function returns the status of the
  53. .Dq "page modified"
  54. bit for the physical page
  55. .Fa m .
  56. .Pp
  57. The
  58. .Fn pmap_ts_referenced
  59. function returns a count of reference bits for a page
  60. .Fa m ,
  61. clearing those bits.
  62. It is not necessary for every reference bit to be cleared, but it is
  63. necessary that 0 only be returned when there are no remaining reference
  64. bits set on the page.
  65. .Sh SEE ALSO
  66. .Xr pmap 9 ,
  67. .Xr pmap_clear_modify 9 ,
  68. .Xr pmap_clear_reference 9
  69. .Sh AUTHORS
  70. This manual page was written by
  71. .An Bruce M Simpson Aq bms@spc.org .