HardenedBSD/lib/libsys/getpagesize.3
Brooks Davis f70c5a0925 libc: move getpagesize(s) to libsys
Reviewed by:	kib, emaste, imp
Pull Request:	https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd-src/pull/908
2024-02-05 20:34:56 +00:00

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.Dd October 17, 2022
.Dt GETPAGESIZE 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm getpagesize
.Nd get system page size
.Sh LIBRARY
.Lb libc
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.In unistd.h
.Ft int
.Fn getpagesize void
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Fn getpagesize
function
returns the number of bytes in a page.
Page granularity is the granularity of many of the memory
management calls.
.Pp
The page size is a system
page size and may not be the same as the underlying
hardware page size.
.Pp
.St -p1003.1-2001
removed
.Nm .
Portable applications should use
.Ql sysconf(_SC_PAGESIZE)
instead.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr pagesize 1 ,
.Xr sbrk 2 ,
.Xr getpagesizes 3 ,
.Xr sysconf 3
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Fn getpagesize
function appeared in
.Bx 4.2 .