Date: Wed, 8 Dec 1999 13:32:39 -0500 (EST) From: Ben Rosengart <ben@skunk.org> To: Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Getting a new MAP_ flag into mmap() prior to 4.x freeze Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.9912081331550.26891-100000@penelope.skunk.org> In-Reply-To: <199912081721.JAA37897@apollo.backplane.com>
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On Wed, 8 Dec 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote: > Operationally, the syncer will not sync the file while any mmap()'s > exist with that flag set. Once such flagged maps go away, the syncer > will be able to sync the file (if it still exists). > > Comments are welcome. I assume that this flag would require write permission to the file, to prevent bad security implications? -- Ben Rosengart UNIX Systems Engineer, Skunk Group StarMedia Network, Inc. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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