--- man-pages-2.41/man2/mmap.2.pom 2006-10-20 10:43:21.000000000 +0200 +++ man-pages-2.41/man2/mmap.2 2006-10-20 13:03:25.000000000 +0200 @@ -249,9 +249,15 @@ when the process is terminated. On the other hand, closing the file descriptor does not unmap the region. .LP -The address +If +.B MAP_FIXED +is specified, .I start -must be a multiple of the page size. All pages containing a part +must be a multiple of the page size. +In all other cases +.I start +address is rounded up to the next page size boundary. +All pages containing a part of the indicated range are unmapped, and subsequent references to these pages will generate SIGSEGV. It is not an error if the indicated range does not contain any mapped pages.