Arguments

 

number-of-pages

   OpenVMS usage:longword_signed
   type:         longword integer (signed)
   access:       read only
   mechanism:    by reference

   Number of pages on VAX systems or pagelets on Alpha and I64
   systems. The number-of-pages argument is the address of a
   longword integer that specifies the number of contiguous pages on
   VAX systems or pagelets on Alpha and I64 systems to be allocated.
   The value of number-of-pages must be greater than 0.
 

base-address

   OpenVMS usage:address
   type:         longword (unsigned)
   access:       write only
   mechanism:    by reference

   Block address. The base-address argument is the address of a
   longword that is set to the address of the first byte of the
   newly allocated block of pages on VAX systems or pagelets on
   Alpha and I64 systems.