diff --git a/man2/ioctl_userfaultfd.2 b/man2/ioctl_userfaultfd.2 index 66fbfdcef..78abc4d6b 100644 --- a/man2/ioctl_userfaultfd.2 +++ b/man2/ioctl_userfaultfd.2 @@ -169,11 +169,15 @@ field was not zero. (Since Linux 4.3.) Register a memory address range with the userfaultfd object. The pages in the range must be "compatible". -In the current implementation, -.\" According to Mike Rapoport, this will change in Linux 4.11. + +Up to Linux kernel 4.11, only private anonymous ranges are compatible for registering with .BR UFFDIO_REGISTER . +Since Linux 4.11, +hugetlbfs and shared memory ranges are also compatible with +.BR UFFDIO_REGISTER . + The .I argp argument is a pointer to a