On 11/16/19 12:41 PM, Christian Brauner wrote:
> From: Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> If mmap() fails it will return MAP_FAILED which according to the manpage
> is (void *)-1 not NULL.
Sigh! Bad editing on my part.
Thanks, Christian.
Patch applied.
Cheers,
Michael
> Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> man2/clone.2 | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/man2/clone.2 b/man2/clone.2
> index 57a9eaba7..faff2ada6 100644
> --- a/man2/clone.2
> +++ b/man2/clone.2
> @@ -1628,7 +1628,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
>
> stack = mmap(NULL, STACK_SIZE, PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE,
> MAP_PRIVATE | MAP_ANONYMOUS | MAP_STACK, \-1, 0);
> - if (stack == NULL)
> + if (stack == MAP_FAILED)
> errExit("mmap");
>
> stackTop = stack + STACK_SIZE; /* Assume stack grows downward */
>
--
Michael Kerrisk
Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/
Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/
