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System calls and libraries

Memory management

These system calls give you access to virtual memory facilities.

Memory management functions

getpagesize get system page size
memcntl memory management control
mmap map pages of memory
mprotect set protection of memory mapping
munmap unmap pages of memory
plock lock process, text, or data in memory
brk sbrk dynamically allocate memory space


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