Re: RFC 155 - Remove geometric functions from core

[Uri Guttman]

>>>>> "TC" == Tom Christiansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

  >> Yup.  I think somebody said that mmap() is POSIX.  It isn't.  
  TC> Are you sure?

  TC>     http://slacvx.slac.stanford.edu/HELP/POSIX/CALLABLE_FUNCTIONS/MMAP


  TC>        The mmap() function maps process addresses to a memory object.

i think he meant POSIX didn't create the mmap call (which we agree was a
bsd thing first). jarkko already said that posix has both mmap and their
own shared memory api.

uri

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