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2002 Jun 26
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MAP_ANON replacement?
...t to passing mmap() an open file descriptor on /dev/zero with MAP_ANON elided from the flags argument. Thus, I suppose in monitor_mm.c (of 3.3p1), the lines 88-89 address = mmap(NULL, size, PROT_WRITE|PROT_READ, MAP_ANON|MAP_SHARED, -1, 0); could be replaced by { static int mmfd = -1; if(mmfd < 0) mmfd = open("/dev/zero", O_RDWR); address = mmap(NULL, size, PROT_WRITE|PROT_READ, MAP_SHARED, mmfd, 0); } Sorry, I have *not* tested it since I am running 3.1p1 and waiting for 3.4p1 announced for next week! Hans Werner Strube strube at phy...