- Remove mention of MAP_INHERIT. It hasn't been implemented for thirteen

years.
- Remove mention of unimplemented MAP_SWAP.  There are no future plans to
  implement it.

Submitted by:	alc (2)
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jhb 2014-09-17 19:45:34 +00:00
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.\" @(#)mmap.2 8.4 (Berkeley) 5/11/95
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
.Dd September 15, 2014
.Dd September 17, 2014
.Dt MMAP 2
.Os
.Sh NAME
@ -176,11 +176,6 @@ already exists within the range.
.It Dv MAP_HASSEMAPHORE
Notify the kernel that the region may contain semaphores and that special
handling may be necessary.
.It Dv MAP_INHERIT
This flag never operated as advertised and is no longer supported.
Please refer to
.Xr minherit 2
for further information.
.It Dv MAP_NOCORE
Region is not included in a core file.
.It Dv MAP_NOSYNC
@ -300,14 +295,6 @@ The
system call does not unmap pages, see
.Xr munmap 2
for further information.
.Pp
The current design does not allow a process to specify the location of
swap space.
In the future we may define an additional mapping type,
.Dv MAP_SWAP ,
in which
the file descriptor argument specifies a file or device to which swapping
should be done.
.Sh NOTES
Although this implementation does not impose any alignment restrictions on
the