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PR_SET_MM_AUXV(2const) PR_SET_MM_AUXV(2const)

NAME

PR_SET_MM_AUXV - set a new auxiliary vector

LIBRARY

Standard C library (libc, -lc)

SYNOPSIS

#include <sys/prctl.h>
#include <linux/prctl.h>  /* Definition of PR_* constants */
int prctl(PR_SET_MM, PR_SET_MM_AUXV,
          unsigned long addr, unsigned long size, 0L);

DESCRIPTION

Set a new auxiliary vector.

addr should provide the address of the vector. size is the size of the vector.

RETURN VALUE

On success, 0 is returned. On error, -1 is returned, and errno is set to indicate the error.

ERRORS

addr is greater than TASK_SIZE (the limit on the size of the user address space for this architecture).

STANDARDS

Linux.

HISTORY

Linux 3.5.

SEE ALSO

prctl(2), PR_SET_MM(2const)

2024-06-01 Linux man-pages (unreleased)