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Re: Possible bug in sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/mmap64.c
"H . J . Lu" <hjl@lucon.org> writes:
> # man mmap
> ....
> offset should ordinarily be a multiple of the page size
> returned by getpagesize(2).
What has this to do with the mmap2() syscall? If the page size is
changing at some point (if!) the mmap2 interface stays the same. It's
just that the kernel might report a bug in the use of mmap() if the
offset is not correct. Again: this has nothing whatsoever to do with
the mmap2 syscall.
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