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29 .Dt KINFO_GETVMOBJECT 3
33 .Nd function for getting system-wide memory information
40 .Ft struct kinfo_vmobject *
41 .Fn kinfo_getvmobject "int *cntp"
43 This function is used to obtain information about the objects using memory
48 argument allows the caller to know how many records are returned.
50 This function is a wrapper around the
54 While the kernel returns a packed structure, this function expands the
55 data into a fixed record format.
59 function returns a pointer to an array of
60 .Vt struct kinfo_vmobject
61 structures as defined by
63 The array is allocated by an internal call to
65 and must be freed by the caller with a call to
73 .Xr kinfo_getvmmap 3 ,