iova_bitmap_free(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… iova_bitmap_free(9) πŸ’…

okay so this is a page from the Kernel API Manual bestie, and it's about iova_bitmap_free β€” the little cleanup queen of the IOVA bitmap world 🧹✨


✨ NAME ✨

iova_bitmap_free β€” literally frees an IOVA bitmap object. that's the whole job. she's an icon, she's a liberator πŸ•ŠοΈ


πŸŽ€ SYNOPSIS πŸŽ€

void iova_bitmap_free (struct iova_bitmap *bitmap );

no cap, that's the exact signature, don't come for me about the spacing πŸ’…


πŸ¦‹ ARGUMENTS πŸ¦‹

  • bitmap β€” the IOVA bitmap you wanna free, bestie. that's it, that's the whole parameter 🫢

🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

so what actually happens when you call her? she unpins the pages array memory, releases it, and then clears any leftover state so nothing gross is hanging around afterwards ✨

it's giving responsible friend who cleans up the group chat before the semester starts. main character energy, honestly πŸ‘‘


πŸ”₯ SEE ALSO πŸ”₯

go read those too, iykyk πŸ’–


and that's the page!! this one's from ./drivers/iommu/iommufd, dated October 2026 β€” mwah, slay, bye bestie πŸ’œπŸŽ€πŸ¦‹

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