Dimitrie O. Paun wrote:
On Thu, 28 Aug 2003, Jon Bright wrote:
Except that if you build it on a machine which knows about MAP_TRYFIXED at all, the resulting binary's not likely to run on older machines...
No, if the check is done at runtime, there's no problem. Where do you see any?
Having the necessary headers to compile with the macros/functions/whatever for MAP_TRYFIXED implies an up-to-date libc. An up-to-date libc implies the resulting binary will not run on older machines.