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GETPAGESIZE(2) Linux Programmer's Manual GETPAGESIZE(2)
NAME
getpagesize - get system page size
SYNOPSIS
#include <unistd.h>
size_t getpagesize(void);
DESCRIPTION
Return the number of bytes in a page. This is the sys-
tem's page size, which is not necessarily the same as the
hardware page size.
NOTES
getpagesize is implemented as a library function in DLL
4.4.1. Depending on what is defined when the library is
compiled, this function returns EXEC_PAGESIZE (set to 4096
in Linux 0.99.11), NBPG (set to 4096 in Linux 0.99.11), or
NBPC (not defined in Linux 0.99.11 or DLL 4.4.1
libraries).
CONFORMING TO
SVr4, 4.4BSD (this call first appeared in 4.2BSD).
SEE ALSO
sbrk(2)
Linux 0.99.11 23 July 1993 1
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