Kaydet (Commit) 027664a3 authored tarafından Pablo Galindo's avatar Pablo Galindo Kaydeden (comit) Victor Stinner

bpo-32798: Add restriction on the offset parameter for mmap.flush in the docs (#5621)

Add restriction on the offset parameter for mmap.flush.

Explain that ALLOCATIONGRANULARITY is the same as PAGESIZE in Unix.
üst 13ae4d44
......@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ To map anonymous memory, -1 should be passed as the fileno along with the length
*offset* may be specified as a non-negative integer offset. mmap references
will be relative to the offset from the beginning of the file. *offset*
defaults to 0. *offset* must be a multiple of the ALLOCATIONGRANULARITY.
defaults to 0. *offset* must be a multiple of the :const:`ALLOCATIONGRANULARITY`.
.. class:: mmap(fileno, length, flags=MAP_SHARED, prot=PROT_WRITE|PROT_READ, access=ACCESS_DEFAULT[, offset])
......@@ -94,8 +94,8 @@ To map anonymous memory, -1 should be passed as the fileno along with the length
*offset* may be specified as a non-negative integer offset. mmap references
will be relative to the offset from the beginning of the file. *offset*
defaults to 0. *offset* must be a multiple of the PAGESIZE or
ALLOCATIONGRANULARITY.
defaults to 0. *offset* must be a multiple of :const:`ALLOCATIONGRANULARITY`
which is equal to :const:`PAGESIZE` on Unix systems.
To ensure validity of the created memory mapping the file specified
by the descriptor *fileno* is internally automatically synchronized
......@@ -189,7 +189,8 @@ To map anonymous memory, -1 should be passed as the fileno along with the length
use of this call there is no guarantee that changes are written back before
the object is destroyed. If *offset* and *size* are specified, only
changes to the given range of bytes will be flushed to disk; otherwise, the
whole extent of the mapping is flushed.
whole extent of the mapping is flushed. *offset* must be a multiple of the
:const:`PAGESIZE` or :const:`ALLOCATIONGRANULARITY`.
``None`` is returned to indicate success. An exception is raised when the
call failed.
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