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authorMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2021-08-16 08:33:52 +0200
committerMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2021-08-27 22:43:19 +0200
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memfd_secret.2: wfix
Added "RAM-based" after consultation with Mike Rapoport Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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diff --git a/man2/memfd_secret.2 b/man2/memfd_secret.2
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+++ b/man2/memfd_secret.2
@@ -42,7 +42,8 @@ necessitating the use of
.BR syscall (2).
.SH DESCRIPTION
.BR memfd_secret ()
-creates an anonymous file and returns a file descriptor that refers to it.
+creates an anonymous RAM-based file and returns a file descriptor
+that refers to it.
The file provides a way to create and access memory regions
with stronger protection than usual RAM-based files and
anonymous memory mappings.