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| author | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-26 16:38:00 -0400 |
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| committer | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-26 16:38:00 -0400 |
| commit | 97d5c458cfa039d857301e1ca7d5af3beb37131d (patch) | |
| tree | b460cd850d0537eb71806ba30358840377b27688 /static/plan9-4e/man2/segbrk.2 | |
| parent | b89dc2331a50c63f8b33272a5c4c61ab98abdaa3 (diff) | |
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diff --git a/static/plan9-4e/man2/segbrk.2 b/static/plan9-4e/man2/segbrk.2 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..b6cf3bac --- /dev/null +++ b/static/plan9-4e/man2/segbrk.2 @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@ +.TH SEGBRK 2 +.SH NAME +segbrk \- change memory allocation +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B #include <u.h> +.br +.B #include <libc.h> +.PP +.ta \w'\fLvoid* 'u +.B +int segbrk(void *saddr, void *addr) +.PP +.SH DESCRIPTION +.I Segbrk +sets the system's idea of the lowest unused location of a segment +to +.I addr +rounded up to the next multiple of a page size, typically 4096 bytes. +The segment is identified by +.I saddr +which may be any valid address within the segment. +.PP +A call to +.I segbrk +with a zero +.I addr +argument returns the address +of the top of bss. +.PP +The system will prevent segments from overlapping and will not allow the +length of the +text, data, or stack segment to be altered. +.SH SOURCE +.B /sys/src/libc/9syscall +.SH SEE ALSO +.IR brk (2), +.IR segattach (2), +.IR segflush (2) +.br +.BR /proc/*/segment +.SH DIAGNOSTICS +Sets +.IR errstr . |
