Subject: Re: NetBSD inconsistencies and odditites
To: L. Todd Masco <cactus@bibliob.slip.netcom.com>
From: Tim Newsham <newsham@uhunix.uhcc.Hawaii.Edu>
List: amiga-dev
Date: 08/20/1994 16:44:44
>
> - MAP_FILE is referenced in the man page for mmap(2), but is not defined
> anywhere (certainly not in the headers referred to by the man page).
> The man page says an EINVAL will be delivered if this parameter
> is not set, but luckily that doesn't seem to be the case. The man
> page for mmap is the only place I've ever seen this parameter
> specified.
>
> --
> L. Todd Masco | "Cowboy politicians sucking up to the aristocracy, not
> cactus@bb.com | even sure if they like democracy..." - TR-I
glad you brought this up. I forgot about this one. The MAP_FILE
define was in my last system (#744) but seems to have disapeared
by 1.0beta. Is there a reason for this? I have a program that
mmap's /dev/viewXX and I'm not sure what I should be doing now
that MAP_FILE is gone.
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