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mmap.2: wfix 

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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Michael Kerrisk 2018-04-13 08:38:50 +02:00
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@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ Software that aspires to be portable should use this option with care,
keeping in mind that the exact layout of a process's memory mappings
is allowed to change significantly between kernel versions,
C library versions, and operating system releases.
This option should only be used when the specified memory region has
This option should be used only when the specified memory region has
already been reserved using another mapping; otherwise, it is extremely
hazardous because it forcibly removes preexisting mappings,
making it easy for a multithreaded process to corrupt its own address space.