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Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2017 14:04:58 +0100
From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] mmap.2: MAP_FIXED updated documentation
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To: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Cc: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>, linux-api@vger.kernel.org, Khalid Aziz <khalid.aziz@oracle.com>, Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>, Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@armlinux.org.uk>, Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>, linux-mm@kvack.org, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>, John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com>, Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>, Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>, Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.vnet.ibm.com>, Cyril Hrubis <chrubis@suse.cz>

On Wed 13-12-17 13:55:40, Pavel Machek wrote:
> On Wed 2017-12-13 10:31:10, Michal Hocko wrote:
> > From: John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com>
> > 
> >     -- Expand the documentation to discuss the hazards in
> >        enough detail to allow avoiding them.
> > 
> >     -- Mention the upcoming MAP_FIXED_SAFE flag.
> 
> Pretty map everyone agreed MAP_FIXED_SAFE was a bad
> name. MAP_FIXED_NOREPLACE (IIRC) was best replacement.

Please read http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20171213092550.2774-1-mhocko@kernel.org
-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs

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