Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 8 Jan 1999 01:20:05 +0100 | From | ralf@uni-kobl ... | Subject | Re: mkdep patch |
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On Tue, Jan 05, 1999 at 07:47:09PM +0300, Alexander V. Lukyanov wrote:
> I encountered a problem with mkdep failing on certain files. It seems to be > caused by the fact that solaris (2.5) does not allow to map into memory more > than size of the file rounded up to page boundary. Thus files with size from > N*pagesize-3 to N*pagesize cause mkdep to fail.
It's hits other Unices at least from the SysV family as well. When I reported this last Ulrich Drepper sent me cites from standard specs which indicate that Linux's mmap(2) behaviour is wrong; it should behave like SysV's in that respect.
Ralf
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