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1 /* Definitions for BSD-style memory management.
2 Copyright (C) 1994-2000, 2003, 2004, 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
3 This file is part of the GNU C Library.
5 The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
6 modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
7 License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
8 version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
10 The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
11 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
12 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
13 Lesser General Public License for more details.
15 You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
16 License along with the GNU C Library; if not, write to the Free
17 Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA
18 02111-1307 USA. */
20 #ifndef _SYS_MMAN_H
21 #define _SYS_MMAN_H 1
23 #include <features.h>
24 #include <bits/types.h>
25 #define __need_size_t
26 #include <stddef.h>
28 #ifndef __off_t_defined
29 # ifndef __USE_FILE_OFFSET64
30 typedef __off_t off_t;
31 # else
32 typedef __off64_t off_t;
33 # endif
34 # define __off_t_defined
35 #endif
37 #ifndef __mode_t_defined
38 typedef __mode_t mode_t;
39 # define __mode_t_defined
40 #endif
42 #include <bits/mman.h>
44 /* Return value of `mmap' in case of an error. */
45 #define MAP_FAILED ((void *) -1)
47 __BEGIN_DECLS
48 /* Map addresses starting near ADDR and extending for LEN bytes. from
49 OFFSET into the file FD describes according to PROT and FLAGS. If ADDR
50 is nonzero, it is the desired mapping address. If the MAP_FIXED bit is
51 set in FLAGS, the mapping will be at ADDR exactly (which must be
52 page-aligned); otherwise the system chooses a convenient nearby address.
53 The return value is the actual mapping address chosen or MAP_FAILED
54 for errors (in which case `errno' is set). A successful `mmap' call
55 deallocates any previous mapping for the affected region. */
57 #ifndef __USE_FILE_OFFSET64
58 extern void *mmap (void *__addr, size_t __len, int __prot,
59 int __flags, int __fd, __off_t __offset) __THROW;
60 #else
61 # ifdef __REDIRECT_NTH
62 extern void * __REDIRECT_NTH (mmap,
63 (void *__addr, size_t __len, int __prot,
64 int __flags, int __fd, __off64_t __offset),
65 mmap64);
66 # else
67 # define mmap mmap64
68 # endif
69 #endif
70 #ifdef __USE_LARGEFILE64
71 extern void *mmap64 (void *__addr, size_t __len, int __prot,
72 int __flags, int __fd, __off64_t __offset) __THROW;
73 #endif
75 /* Deallocate any mapping for the region starting at ADDR and extending LEN
76 bytes. Returns 0 if successful, -1 for errors (and sets errno). */
77 extern int munmap (void *__addr, size_t __len) __THROW;
79 /* Change the memory protection of the region starting at ADDR and
80 extending LEN bytes to PROT. Returns 0 if successful, -1 for errors
81 (and sets errno). */
82 extern int mprotect (void *__addr, size_t __len, int __prot) __THROW;
84 /* Synchronize the region starting at ADDR and extending LEN bytes with the
85 file it maps. Filesystem operations on a file being mapped are
86 unpredictable before this is done. Flags are from the MS_* set.
88 This function is a cancellation point and therefore not marked with
89 __THROW. */
90 extern int msync (void *__addr, size_t __len, int __flags);
92 #ifdef __USE_BSD
93 /* Advise the system about particular usage patterns the program follows
94 for the region starting at ADDR and extending LEN bytes. */
95 extern int madvise (void *__addr, size_t __len, int __advice) __THROW;
96 #endif
97 #ifdef __USE_XOPEN2K
98 /* This is the POSIX name for this function. */
99 extern int posix_madvise (void *__addr, size_t __len, int __advice) __THROW;
100 #endif
102 /* Guarantee all whole pages mapped by the range [ADDR,ADDR+LEN) to
103 be memory resident. */
104 extern int mlock (__const void *__addr, size_t __len) __THROW;
106 /* Unlock whole pages previously mapped by the range [ADDR,ADDR+LEN). */
107 extern int munlock (__const void *__addr, size_t __len) __THROW;
109 /* Cause all currently mapped pages of the process to be memory resident
110 until unlocked by a call to the `munlockall', until the process exits,
111 or until the process calls `execve'. */
112 extern int mlockall (int __flags) __THROW;
114 /* All currently mapped pages of the process' address space become
115 unlocked. */
116 extern int munlockall (void) __THROW;
118 #ifdef __USE_MISC
119 /* mincore returns the memory residency status of the pages in the
120 current process's address space specified by [start, start + len).
121 The status is returned in a vector of bytes. The least significant
122 bit of each byte is 1 if the referenced page is in memory, otherwise
123 it is zero. */
124 extern int mincore (void *__start, size_t __len, unsigned char *__vec)
125 __THROW;
126 #endif
128 #ifdef __USE_GNU
129 /* Remap pages mapped by the range [ADDR,ADDR+OLD_LEN) to new length
130 NEW_LEN. If MREMAP_MAYMOVE is set in FLAGS the returned address
131 may differ from ADDR. If MREMAP_FIXED is set in FLAGS the function
132 takes another paramter which is a fixed address at which the block
133 resides after a successful call. */
134 extern void *mremap (void *__addr, size_t __old_len, size_t __new_len,
135 int __flags, ...) __THROW;
137 /* Remap arbitrary pages of a shared backing store within an existing
138 VMA. */
139 extern int remap_file_pages (void *__start, size_t __size, int __prot,
140 size_t __pgoff, int __flags) __THROW;
141 #endif
144 /* Open shared memory segment. */
145 extern int shm_open (__const char *__name, int __oflag, mode_t __mode);
147 /* Remove shared memory segment. */
148 extern int shm_unlink (__const char *__name);
150 __END_DECLS
152 #endif /* sys/mman.h */