> > >Description:
> > 	msync(2) fails when passed only the address and no size.
> > 	When both are passed, it apparently works.
> 
> This isn't very specific; could you please clarify?

mmap() a file and call msync(ptr, 0) with the pointer returned from
mmap().  Watch it fail.

> I don't _think_ that line is bogus -- conceptually, given what it's
> trying to do, that'd be the right way to do it (i think 8-).

From looking at it, you are probably right.  It might be that the
vm_map_lookup_entry call fails if the address passed is one of the
boundaries of the memory block that we try to find?

Thorsten
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