putback_movable_ops_page(9)

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πŸ’… putback_movable_ops_page β€” Kernel API Manual ✨

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🌸 NAME 🌸

putback_movable_ops_page β€” putback an isolated movable_ops page 🫢


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

void putback_movable_ops_page (struct page *page );

no cap, that's the whole signature. copy it exactly, spaces and all, she's particular πŸ’…


πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • page β€” the isolated page. that's it. that's the argument. she's isolated, she's a page, she's ready πŸ¦‹

πŸ’– DESCRIPTION πŸ’–

Putback an isolated movable_ops page. simple, clean, main character energy πŸ‘‘

⚠️ ok so listen β€” after the page was putback, it might get freed instantly. like, immediately. not "in a sec", not "after you finish your thought". instantly 😭 so don't be out here holding onto assumptions about that page after you hand it back, fr fr πŸ’€

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

Kernel file ./mm/migrate.c β€” and the whole friend group:

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