Re: [PATCH] man/man2/mremap.2: fix incorrect reference to VM_MIXEDMAP

From: Lorenzo Stoakes

Date: Fri Nov 21 2025 - 03:20:31 EST


On Fri, Nov 21, 2025 at 08:16:09AM +0000, Lorenzo Stoakes wrote:
> We actually disallow VM_DONTEXPAND and VM_PFNMAP for VM_DONTUNMAP, the
> manpage incorrectly references VM_MIXEDMAP. Correct this.

Of course I ironically typo'd here :)

VM_DONTUNMAP -> MREMAP_DONTUNMAP

:P

>
> Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> man/man2/mremap.2 | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/man/man2/mremap.2 b/man/man2/mremap.2
> index 6a6df8601..cbe960f77 100644
> --- a/man/man2/mremap.2
> +++ b/man/man2/mremap.2
> @@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ The
> flag can be used only with mappings that are not
> .B VM_DONTEXPAND
> or
> -.BR VM_MIXEDMAP .
> +.BR VM_PFNMAP .
> Before Linux 5.13, the
> .B MREMAP_DONTUNMAP
> flag could be used only with private anonymous mappings
> --
> 2.51.2
>

Cheers, Lorenzo