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authorDaniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>2024-04-15 19:41:07 +0000
committerDaniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>2024-04-15 19:41:07 +0000
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.\"
.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: Linux-man-pages-copyleft
.\"
-.TH msync 2 2023-03-30 "Linux man-pages 6.05.01"
+.TH msync 2 2023-10-31 "Linux man-pages 6.7"
.SH NAME
msync \- synchronize a file with a memory map
.SH LIBRARY
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Standard C library
.SH SYNOPSIS
.nf
.B #include <sys/mman.h>
-.PP
+.P
.BI "int msync(void " addr [. length "], size_t " length ", int " flags );
.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ corresponds to the memory area starting at
and having length
.I length
is updated.
-.PP
+.P
The
.I flags
argument should specify exactly one of
@@ -112,14 +112,14 @@ in
POSIX.1-2008.
.SH HISTORY
POSIX.1-2001.
-.PP
+.P
This call was introduced in Linux 1.3.21, and then used
.B EFAULT
instead of
.BR ENOMEM .
In Linux 2.4.19, this was changed to the POSIX value
.BR ENOMEM .
-.PP
+.P
On POSIX systems on which
.BR msync ()
is available, both
@@ -136,5 +136,5 @@ to a value greater than 0.
.\" glibc defines them to 1.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR mmap (2)
-.PP
+.P
B.O. Gallmeister, POSIX.4, O'Reilly, pp. 128\[en]129 and 389\[en]391.