svn commit: r184226 - head/lib/libc/sys
Alan Cox
alc at FreeBSD.org
Fri Oct 24 14:40:13 UTC 2008
Author: alc
Date: Fri Oct 24 14:40:13 2008
New Revision: 184226
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/184226
Log:
Finish what revision 1.40 started. Revision 1.40 removed a false statement
from the description but not the errors section. This revision removes it
from the errors statement.
Add a statement about the non-portability of non-page-aligned offsets.
Modified:
head/lib/libc/sys/mmap.2
Modified: head/lib/libc/sys/mmap.2
==============================================================================
--- head/lib/libc/sys/mmap.2 Fri Oct 24 13:23:54 2008 (r184225)
+++ head/lib/libc/sys/mmap.2 Fri Oct 24 14:40:13 2008 (r184226)
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
.\" @(#)mmap.2 8.4 (Berkeley) 5/11/95
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd April 21, 2006
+.Dd October 24, 2008
.Dt MMAP 2
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -252,6 +252,11 @@ In the future we may define an additiona
in which
the file descriptor argument specifies a file or device to which swapping
should be done.
+.Sh NOTES
+Although this implementation does not impose any alignment restrictions on
+the
+.Fa offset
+argument, a portable program must only use page-aligned values.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion,
.Fn mmap
@@ -307,13 +312,6 @@ was negative.
was specified and the
.Fa fd
argument was not -1.
-The
-.Fa offset
-argument
-was not page-aligned.
-(See
-.Sx BUGS
-below.)
.It Bq Er ENODEV
.Dv MAP_ANON
has not been specified and
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