MUNLOCKALL(3POSIX)

📦 version 2017a, in debian bookworm, debian trixie, ubuntu jammy, ubuntu noble, ubuntu resolute, ubuntu stonking

🫶 hey bestie, welcome to MUNLOCKALL(3POSIX) 🫶

okay so before literally anything else, a lil vibe check: this page lives in the POSIX Programmer's Manual, section 3POSIX, and it's all about munlockall. 💅

🌸 PROLOG 🌸

bestie, real talk first, no cap:

  • This manual page is part of the POSIX Programmer's Manual.
  • The Linux implementation of this interface may differ — so if you're on Linux, go consult the corresponding Linux manual page for the deets on Linux behavior, fr fr.
  • Also? The interface may not be implemented on Linux at all. 💀 so like, check before you commit, okay?

✨ NAME ✨

munlockall — unlock the address space of a process 🦋

like, the whole entire address space. the way she does it all in one go? iconic.

🌈 SYNOPSIS 🌈

#include <sys/mman.h>

int munlockall(void);

yep that's it, that's the whole thing. no args, no nothing. she takes void and she means it. 👑

💜 DESCRIPTION 💜

okay so here's the tea: this page just says refer to mlockall(). that's it. that's the description. she's pointing you at her sister function and saying "go read that one." main character energy but make it delegation. 🎀

gotta give credit where credit is due, periodt:

Portions of this text are reprinted and reproduced in electronic form from IEEE Std 1003.1-2017, Standard for Information Technology -- Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX), The Open Group Base Specifications Issue 7, 2018 Edition, Copyright (C) 2018 by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc and The Open Group.

In the event of any discrepancy between this version and the original IEEE and The Open Group Standard, the original IEEE and The Open Group Standard is the referee document. 🫡

The original Standard can be obtained online at http://www.opengroup.org/unix/online.html .

Any typographical or formatting errors that appear in this page are most likely to have been introduced during the conversion of the source files to man page format. To report such errors, see https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/reporting_bugs.html . 🙈

and that's the whole page bestie, you ate that 💖 this lil masterpiece was served up by IEEE/The Open Group, 2017, and yeah, it's giving MUNLOCKALL(3POSIX) energy through and through. slay, go unlock some address space, ily 🧚✨

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