acpi_os_unmap_memory(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸŽ€ acpi_os_unmap_memory(9) πŸŽ€

okay so we're in the Kernel API Manual era, and today's main character is acpi_os_unmap_memory β€” the function that drops a memory mapping reference. no cap, that's literally the whole vibe. πŸ’…

🌸 NAME 🌸

acpi_os_unmap_memory β€” Drop a memory mapping reference.

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

void __ref acpi_os_unmap_memory (void *virt , acpi_size size );

πŸ¦‹ ARGUMENTS πŸ¦‹

  • virt β€” Start of the address range to drop a reference to. like, the beginning of the range you're dropping a reference to, bestie. 🫢
  • size β€” Size of the address range to drop a reference to. yes, the size of that same address range β€” it's giving "how much are we dropping a reference to?" πŸ’–

πŸ’œ SEE ALSO πŸ’œ

Kernel file ./drivers/acpi/osl.c β€” also go say hi to acpi_os_map_iomem(9) and acpi_os_unmap_iomem(9). πŸ‘‘


this page is acpi_os_unmap_memory(9), from the Kernel API Manual; source ./drivers/acpi, dated October 2026 β€” slay, goodbye! πŸ’‹βœ¨

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