Alexandre Julliard writes:
> > Furthermore,
> > MapViewOfFileEx() should return an error, if a mapping can't be made
> > to the requested address, if any.
>
> Yes, but that's not what MAP_FIXED does (it wipes out existing
> mappings). And the right fix, which is to have MapViewOfFileEx fail if
> mmap doesn't return the address we want is rumored to break Solaris,
> because of some mysterious address rounding mechanism.
Looking at linux/mm/mmap.c shows, that MAP_FIXED does both, it maps
to the requested address and clears existing mappings, if any. Can we
use VirtualQuery() to check, if the address is free?
Greetings,
Peter
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