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Copyright (c) 1996 Jason R. Thorpe.
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$FreeBSD: head/share/man/man9/store.9 84306 2001-10-01 16:09:29Z ru $

.Dd January 7, 1996 .Dt STORE 9 .Os .Sh NAME .Nm store , .Nm subyte , .Nm susword , .Nm suswintr , .Nm suword .Nd store data to user-space .Sh SYNOPSIS n sys/types.h n sys/time.h n sys/systm.h n sys/resourcevar.h .Ft int .Fn subyte "void *base" "int byte" .Ft int .Fn susword "void *base" "int word" .Ft int .Fn suswintr "void *base" "int word" .Ft int .Fn suword "void *base" "long word" .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm functions are designed to copy small amounts of data to user-space.

p The .Nm routines provide the following functionality: l -tag -width "suswintr()" t Fn subyte Stores a byte of data to the user-space address

a base . t Fn susword Stores a short word of data to the user-space address

a base . t Fn suswintr Stores a short word of data to the user-space address

a base . This function is safe to call during an interrupt context. t Fn suword Stores a word of data to the user-space address

a base . .El .Sh RETURN VALUES The .Nm functions return 0 on success or -1 on failure. .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr copy 9 , .Xr fetch 9