<div dir="ltr"><div>MAP_FIXED could be trying to get a map from  0.<br><br><br></div><div>Pls remove this flag and try.<br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Sep 21, 2013 at 6:55 PM, Ravi Teja <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:ravi2j@gmail.com" target="_blank">ravi2j@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Hello all,<div><br></div><div>I tried mmap&#39;ing to address zero after setting <b>/proc/sys/vm/mmap_min_addr</b> to<b> 0</b>, but mmap is giving Permission Denied error.</div>
<div><br></div><div>My C code is as below - </div>
<div><br></div><div><div>#include &lt;stdio.h&gt;</div><div>#include &lt;stdlib.h&gt;</div><div>#include &lt;sys/mman.h&gt;</div><div><br></div><div>int main(void)</div><div>{</div><div><span style="white-space:pre-wrap">        </span>int *ptr = NULL;</div>

<div><span style="white-space:pre-wrap">        </span>ptr = mmap(0,4096,PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE,MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS|MAP_FIXED,-1,0);</div><div><span style="white-space:pre-wrap">        </span>if(ptr == MAP_FAILED)</div><div>
<span style="white-space:pre-wrap">        </span>{</div><div><span style="white-space:pre-wrap">                </span>perror(&quot;Error in mapping\n&quot;);</div><div><span style="white-space:pre-wrap">                </span>exit(1);</div><div>
<span style="white-space:pre-wrap">        </span>}</div><div><span style="white-space:pre-wrap">        </span>printf(&quot;After mmap\n&quot;);</div><div><span style="white-space:pre-wrap">        </span>*ptr = 16;</div><div><span style="white-space:pre-wrap">        </span>printf(&quot;Contents of address 0x%x is :: %d\n&quot;,ptr,*ptr);</div>

<div><span style="white-space:pre-wrap">        </span>return 0;</div><div>}</div></div><div><br></div><div>Am I doing anything wrong here?</div><div><br></div><div>Thank you in advance.</div><div><br></div><div>Regards,</div>
<div>Ravi Teja</div></div>
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