Messages in this thread | | | From | (Alan Cox) | Subject | Re: sed not working on /proc files | Date | Tue, 4 May 1999 14:13:21 +0100 (BST) |
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> > We don't need to support mmap for /proc at all. In fact, according to > > mmap semantics, we can't: there is no permanent memory reserved for > > /proc at all. > > Well, this breaks every program that uses libc file accesses.
So fix the buggy libc. Relying on mmap() being available is broken
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