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RTL Routines, LIB$, LIB$GET_VM_PAGE_64
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(Alpha and I64 only.) The Get Virtual Memory Page routine
allocates a specified number of contiguous Alpha or I64 pagelets
of memory in the program region and returns the virtual address
of the first allocated pagelet.
Format
LIB$GET_VM_PAGE_64 number-of-pages ,base-address
OpenVMS usage:cond_value
type: longword (unsigned)
access: write only
mechanism: by value
number-of-pages
OpenVMS usage:quadword_signed
type: quadword integer (signed)
access: read only
mechanism: by reference
Number of Alpha or I64 pagelets. The number-of-pages argument is
the address of a quadword integer that specifies the number of
contiguous Alpha or I64 pagelets to be allocated. The value of
number-of-pages must be greater than 0.
base-address
OpenVMS usage:address
type: quadword (unsigned)
access: write only
mechanism: by reference
Block address. The base-address argument is the address of a
quadword that is set to the address of the first byte of the
newly allocated block of Alpha or I64 pagelets.