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From: Alexander Best <alexbestms@math.uni-muenster.de>
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Subject: mmap(2) segaults with certain len values and MAP_ANON|MAP_FIXED
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just had a look at the linux mmap(2) manual and noticed a very neat thing they
seem to have in most manuals:

in the ERRORS section they also document which signals one has to expect. for
mmap they are SIGSEGV and SIGBUS.

thanks very useful imo.

alex