| .. _dmx-munmap: |
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| DVB munmap() |
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| Name |
| ==== |
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| dmx-munmap - Unmap device memory |
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| .. warning:: This API is still experimental. |
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| Synopsis |
| ======== |
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| .. code-block:: c |
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| #include <unistd.h> |
| #include <sys/mman.h> |
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| .. c:function:: int munmap( void *start, size_t length ) |
| :name: dmx-munmap |
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| Arguments |
| ========= |
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| ``start`` |
| Address of the mapped buffer as returned by the |
| :ref:`mmap() <dmx-mmap>` function. |
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| ``length`` |
| Length of the mapped buffer. This must be the same value as given to |
| :ref:`mmap() <dmx-mmap>`. |
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| Description |
| =========== |
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| Unmaps a previously with the :ref:`mmap() <dmx-mmap>` function mapped |
| buffer and frees it, if possible. |
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| Return Value |
| ============ |
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| On success :ref:`munmap() <dmx-munmap>` returns 0, on failure -1 and the |
| ``errno`` variable is set appropriately: |
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| EINVAL |
| The ``start`` or ``length`` is incorrect, or no buffers have been |
| mapped yet. |