Re: _user_map_file?

Ingo Weinhold <[email protected]> Sat, 23 Aug 2008 15:51:46 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.os.openbeos.kernel.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 2008-08-23 at 06:50:08 [+0200], Rene Gollent <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I was just looking up something and noticed that the syscall
> _user_map_file() has a todo marked:
> 
> // ToDo: create a BeOS style call for this!
> 
> Is this still valid now that we have mmap()? If so, what would the
> distinction be?

I guess Axel was thinking of a call with similar parameters as create_area() 
and a nicer name than mmap. Since mmap() does the job, that's not really 
urgent though.

CU, Ingo

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