[klibc] getpagesize / libsysfs broken with 0.148
H. Peter Anvin
hpa at zytor.com
Thu Jul 15 11:44:16 PDT 2004
H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>
> *SIGH* So much for the claim that there actually existed a sane way to
> get the page size across platforms. This is particularly nasty because
> of the definition of mmap2().
>
> The kernel headers don't work very well since page size is a
> kernel-compile-time option on some platforms, e.g. MIPS, and dynamic on
> some platforms.
>
OK, Arjan van der Ven suggested using the AT_PAGESZ vector entry in the
ELF header; this provides a nice and uniform solution across all platforms.
-hpa
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