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@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
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-.TH msync 3C "24 Jul 2002" "SunOS 5.11" "Standard C Library Functions"
+.TH MSYNC 3C "Jul 24, 2002"
.SH NAME
msync \- synchronize memory with physical storage
.SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -32,34 +32,28 @@ storage for a modified \fBMAP_PRIVATE\fR mapping is its swap area.
The \fIflags\fR argument is a bit pattern built from the following values:
.sp
.ne 2
-.mk
.na
\fBMS_ASYNC\fR
.ad
.RS 17n
-.rt
perform asynchronous writes
.RE
.sp
.ne 2
-.mk
.na
\fBMS_SYNC\fR
.ad
.RS 17n
-.rt
perform synchronous writes
.RE
.sp
.ne 2
-.mk
.na
\fBMS_INVALIDATE\fR
.ad
.RS 17n
-.rt
invalidate mappings
.RE
@@ -127,36 +121,30 @@ returns \fB\(mi1\fR and sets \fBerrno\fR to indicate the error.
The \fBmsync()\fR function will fail if:
.sp
.ne 2
-.mk
.na
\fB\fBEBUSY\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 10n
-.rt
Some or all of the addresses in the range [\fIaddr\fR, \fIaddr\fR + \fIlen\fR)
are locked and \fBMS_SYNC\fR with the \fBMS_INVALIDATE\fR option is specified.
.RE
.sp
.ne 2
-.mk
.na
\fB\fBEAGAIN\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 10n
-.rt
Some or all pages in the range [\fIaddr\fR, \fIaddr\fR + \fIlen\fR) are
locked for I/O.
.RE
.sp
.ne 2
-.mk
.na
\fB\fBEINVAL\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 10n
-.rt
The \fIaddr\fR argument is not a multiple of the page size as returned by
\fBsysconf\fR(3C).
.sp
@@ -166,23 +154,19 @@ The \fIflags\fR argument is not some combination of \fBMS_ASYNC\fR and
.sp
.ne 2
-.mk
.na
\fB\fBEIO\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 10n
-.rt
An I/O error occurred while reading from or writing to the file system.
.RE
.sp
.ne 2
-.mk
.na
\fB\fBENOMEM\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 10n
-.rt
Addresses in the range [\fIaddr, addr + len\fR) are outside the valid range for
the address space of a process, or specify one or more pages that are not
mapped.
@@ -190,12 +174,10 @@ mapped.
.sp
.ne 2
-.mk
.na
\fB\fBEPERM\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 10n
-.rt
\fBMS_INVALIDATE\fR was specified and one or more of the pages is locked in
memory.
.RE
@@ -218,15 +200,14 @@ See \fBattributes\fR(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
.sp
.TS
-tab() box;
-cw(2.75i) |cw(2.75i)
-lw(2.75i) |lw(2.75i)
-.
-ATTRIBUTE TYPEATTRIBUTE VALUE
+box;
+c | c
+l | l .
+ATTRIBUTE TYPE ATTRIBUTE VALUE
_
-Interface StabilityStandard
+Interface Stability Standard
_
-MT-LevelMT-Safe
+MT-Level MT-Safe
.TE
.SH SEE ALSO