Thread (44 messages) 44 messages, 14 authors, 2017-12-22

Re: [PATCH 2/2] mmap.2: MAP_FIXED updated documentation

From: Pavel Machek <hidden>
Date: 2017-12-13 12:55:49
Also in: linux-arch, linux-mm, lkml

On Wed 2017-12-13 10:31:10, Michal Hocko wrote:
From: John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com>

    -- Expand the documentation to discuss the hazards in
       enough detail to allow avoiding them.

    -- Mention the upcoming MAP_FIXED_SAFE flag.
Pretty map everyone agreed MAP_FIXED_SAFE was a bad
name. MAP_FIXED_NOREPLACE (IIRC) was best replacement.

								Pavel
								
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