"Albert D. Cahalan" wrote:
>
> BTW, it is way wrong that /dev/zero should be needed at all.
> Such use is undocumented ("man zero", "man mmap") anyway, and
> AFAIK one should use mmap() with MAP_ANON instead. Not that
> the documentation on MAP_ANON is any good either, but at least
> the mere existence of the flag is mentioned.
>
RTFM(POSIX).
-hpa
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