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RTL Routines, LIB$, LIB$FREE_VM_PAGE
*Conan The Librarian (sorry for the slow response - running on an old VAX)
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The Free Virtual Memory Page routine deallocates a block of
contiguous pages on VAX systems or pagelets on Alpha systems
that were allocated by previous calls to LIB$GET_VM_PAGE.
Format
LIB$FREE_VM_PAGE number-of-pages ,base-address
OpenVMS usage:cond_value
type: longword (unsigned)
access: write only
mechanism: by value
number-of-pages
OpenVMS usage:longword_signed
type: longword integer (signed)
access: read only
mechanism: by reference
Number of pages on VAX systems or pagelets on Alpha systems. The
number-of-pages argument is the address of a longword integer
that specifies the number of contiguous pages on VAX systems
or pagelets on Alpha systems to be deallocated. The value of
number-of-pages must be greater than zero.
base-address
OpenVMS usage:address
type: longword (unsigned)
access: read only
mechanism: by reference
Block address. The base-address argument is the address of a
longword that contains the address of the first byte of the first
VAX page or Alpha pagelet to be deallocated.
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