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    lock_linear_region

    Lock linear memory region.

    Declaration

    Source position: go32.pp line 154

    function lock_linear_region(linearaddr: LongInt; size: LongInt)
                            : Boolean;

    Description

    Locks a memory region to prevent swapping of it.

    Parameters:

    linearaddr
    the linear address of the memory are to be locked.
    size
    size in bytes to be locked.

    Return value: True if successful, False otherwise.

    Errors

    Check the int31error variable.

    See also

    Name Description
    lock_data Lock data memory range.
    lock_code Lock code memory range.
    unlock_linear_region Unlock linear memory region.
    unlock_data Unlock data segment.
    unlock_code Unlock code segment.