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Diffstat (limited to 'man2/mremap.2')
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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/man2/mremap.2 b/man2/mremap.2 index b8e65cd2f3..be215f34d3 100644 --- a/man2/mremap.2 +++ b/man2/mremap.2 @@ -243,11 +243,19 @@ was used causing a new mapping to be created that would exceed the Or, it would exceed the maximum number of allowed mappings. .RE .SH STANDARDS -This call is Linux-specific, and should not be used in programs -intended to be portable. +Linux. +.SH HISTORY .\" 4.2BSD had a (never actually implemented) .\" .BR mremap (2) .\" call with completely different semantics. +.\" .PP +Prior to glibc 2.4, glibc did not expose the definition of +.BR MREMAP_FIXED , +and the prototype for +.BR mremap () +did not allow for the +.I new_address +argument. .SH NOTES .BR mremap () changes the @@ -279,14 +287,6 @@ call will make a best effort to populate the new area but will not fail with .B ENOMEM if the area cannot be populated. -.PP -Prior to glibc 2.4, glibc did not expose the definition of -.BR MREMAP_FIXED , -and the prototype for -.BR mremap () -did not allow for the -.I new_address -argument. .\" .SS MREMAP_DONTUNMAP use cases Possible applications for |
