Michael Kerrisk
14f5ae6dc8
Change name of 'start' argument to 'addr' for consistency with:
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* other memory related interfaces
* POSIX specification (for those interfaces in POSIX)
* Linux and glibc source code (in at least some cases)
2008-04-21 07:51:17 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
24d01c530c
s/filesystem/file system/
2008-03-19 07:26:08 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
34cd540ed6
Add comma to clarify meaning of a sentence.
2007-12-24 17:34:54 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
34ccb744ec
s/x86/i386/
2007-12-24 17:31:35 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
8568021d3b
white space clean-ups.
2007-12-23 17:46:23 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
5895e7eb8d
wspace in SYNOPSIS
2007-12-23 13:45:24 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
009df872f7
Format casts so that there is a non-breaking space after the
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type, and remove unnecessary parentheses around the casted value.
Thus, for example, the following:
.IR "(size_t) (\-1)" .
becomes:
.IR "(size_t)\ \-1" .
2007-12-22 16:26:51 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
2d6cfc1a82
ffix
2007-12-14 14:15:32 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
2777b1caec
Remove section numbers for page references where the
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reference refers to the page itself. (This stops man2html
producing links from a page back to itself.)
2007-11-24 10:10:39 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
33c6f37475
Update date in .TH line
2007-11-19 08:12:03 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
4407d3d81e
Handle errors using a custom handle_errror() macro.
2007-11-19 03:34:00 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
facdd3f468
ffix
2007-11-17 05:51:29 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
fbbfa7ce8a
Fix syntax error in example program.
2007-10-03 06:25:23 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
0daa9e92d0
Fix redundant formatting macros
2007-09-20 16:26:31 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
c11b1abf2e
Change mtk's email address
2007-09-20 06:52:22 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
f3edaabb5d
Add text noting that PROT_WRITE may (and on x86 does) imply PROT_READ.
2007-09-10 04:10:36 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
74d3223314
ffix/spfix
2007-08-27 08:36:21 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
5b6adad130
Added a blank line to example prog
2007-07-01 02:00:19 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
74fa61b798
Added an example program.
2007-06-30 14:11:48 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
5636a29a5e
Added note that glibc mmap() wrapper nowadays invokes mmap2().
2007-06-29 06:40:29 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
d4725a0e26
s/NNbit/NN-bit/
2007-06-25 09:55:58 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
682edefb1b
ffix
2007-06-22 17:16:20 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
988db66164
strip trailing white space
2007-06-21 22:55:04 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
8bd58774dc
Formatted signal names
2007-06-21 05:38:48 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
c84371c688
Italics for header file references
2007-06-20 21:53:34 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
d9bfdb9c21
Convert to American spelling conventions
2007-06-08 09:56:56 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
d9343c5c13
Removed version number from .TH line
2007-05-30 05:36:26 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
2b2581ee37
Fix inconsistencies in order of .SH sections
2007-05-19 04:30:20 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
a1d5f77cc8
Reordered sections to be more consistent, in some cases renaming
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sections or shifting paragraphs between sections.
2007-05-18 16:06:42 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
0bfa087b03
Add section numbers to references to other pages
2007-05-11 23:07:02 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
83314009c0
Place MAP_* flags list in alphabeitical order.
2007-05-01 15:23:23 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
c13182efa3
Wrapped long lines, wrapped at sentence boundaries; stripped trailing
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white space.
2007-04-12 22:42:49 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
a62f51211f
Further substantial rewrites.
2006-12-05 07:40:31 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
5e8cde2f2e
Rewrote various parts to be clearer.
2006-12-04 04:50:15 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
882b85db93
Removed text stating that mmap() never returns 0; that's not true.
2006-11-30 05:48:48 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
62a04c814e
Added some EINVAL errors.
2006-09-06 04:44:04 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
c8f3e58070
Added note on Linux's old (pre-2.6.12) buggy treatment of length==0.
2006-09-05 12:24:48 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
ef0b81712f
wfix/tfix
2006-09-04 08:57:04 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
a7fadb5558
Updated CONFOMRING TOs and/or standards references.
2006-08-04 12:39:17 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
97c1eac86f
Updated CONFORMING TO section
2006-08-03 13:57:17 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
51ffcca030
Expand description of MAP_POPULATE.
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Expand description MAP_NONBLOCK.
Various minor formatting fixes.
2006-07-21 22:23:51 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
a28e26a155
s%IO%I/O%
2006-07-21 14:56:18 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
931e4e2511
Add SEE ALSO referring to remap_file_pages.2.
2006-05-29 05:01:27 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
f75c3a3bf8
Add mincore(2) to SEE ALSO.
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See Debian bug 367401.
2006-05-15 20:51:05 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
e0037472fe
ffix
2006-05-05 22:03:05 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
4006dcaccb
Updated discussion of MAP_NORESERVE since it
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is no longer restricted to MAP_PRIVATE mappings.
Add reference to discussion of /proc/sys/vm/overcommit_memory in proc.5
2006-05-02 03:08:31 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
424a895034
shm_open() is in section 3, not 2.
2006-03-15 22:26:36 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
74f3f90ba5
Noted that portable applications should specify fd as -1
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when using MAP_ANONYMOUS.
Some rewriting of description of MAP_ANONYMOUS.
2006-02-01 19:19:59 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
f6179c2fbd
Formatting fix
2005-12-01 14:05:11 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
8478ee0279
Formatting fixes
2005-11-02 13:55:25 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
1e32103455
Formatting fixes
2005-10-20 15:11:10 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
dbc53ca8b2
Noted bug in MAP_POPULATE for kernels before 2.6.7.
2005-09-14 08:15:27 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
24b1a0121f
Added .\" comment about behaviour change for
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length == 0 in kernel 2.6.12.
2005-06-23 12:11:22 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
1a956089b0
Eric Estievenart <eric.estievenart@free.fr>
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Note that MAP_FIXED replaces existing mappings
2004-12-08 13:47:41 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
83cd3686ed
Added cross-ref to setrlimit(2) concerning memory locking limits
2004-11-25 13:36:04 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
305a0578bf
Global change of email address for MTK (now: mtk-manpages@gmx.net)
2004-11-03 14:43:40 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
fea681dafb
Import of man-pages 1.70
2004-11-03 13:51:07 +00:00