netbsd man page for getpagesize

Query: getpagesize

OS: netbsd

Section: 3

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GETPAGESIZE(3)						   BSD Library Functions Manual 					    GETPAGESIZE(3)

NAME
getpagesize -- get system page size
LIBRARY
Standard C Library (libc, -lc)
SYNOPSIS
#include <unistd.h> int getpagesize(void);
DESCRIPTION
This interface is obsoleted by sysconf(3). getpagesize() returns the number of bytes in a page. Page granularity is the granularity of many of the memory management calls. The page size is a system page size and may not be the same as the underlying hardware page size.
SEE ALSO
pagesize(1), sbrk(2), sysconf(3)
HISTORY
The getpagesize function call appeared in 4.2BSD.
BSD
June 4, 1993 BSD
Related Man Pages
getpagesize(2) - osf1
getpagesize(3c) - sunos
getpagesize(3c) - x11r4
getpagesize(3c) - v7
getpagesize(3c) - xfree86
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