Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 11:13:08 -0800 From: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=F8rgrav?= <des@des.no> Cc: cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, Peter Wemm <peter@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libc/sys mmap.2 Message-ID: <442444C4.8020404@elischer.org> In-Reply-To: <86irq45etp.fsf@xps.des.no> References: <200603232337.k2NNb6tH020675@repoman.freebsd.org> <86irq45etp.fsf@xps.des.no>
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Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: >Peter Wemm <peter@FreeBSD.org> writes: > > >> Log: >> Document that the documented 2GB mmap limit is actually a >> documentation bug. We switched to page indexes some time around >> FreeBSD 2.2. The actual 'len' limit is the maximum file size or what >> will fit in your address space, whichever comes first. It should be >> possible to make 1TB files on 32 bit systems, but of course address space >> runs out long before then. >> >> > >Are you saying that mmap() is not constrained by maxdsiz? > > that seems to be the case from my experience. >DES > >
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