process has gone away.
@item
-Because multiple heaps can be managed, data used for a
+Because multiple heaps can be managed, data used for a
specific purpose can be allocated into its own heap, making
it easier to allow applications to ``dump'' and ``restore'' initialized
malloc-managed memory regions. For example, the ``unexec'' hack popularized
@section Function Descriptions
These are the details on the functions that make up the @code{mmalloc}
-package.
+package.
@table @code
@item void *mmalloc_attach (int @var{fd}, void *@var{baseaddr});
@item void *mmalloc_detach (void *@var{md});
Terminate access to a @code{mmalloc} managed region identified by the
descriptor @var{md}, by closing the base file and unmapping all memory
-pages associated with the region.
+pages associated with the region.
Returns @code{NULL} on success.
previously allocated by @code{mmalloc} in @var{ptr}, reallocate the
memory to be @var{size} bytes long, possibly moving the existing
contents of memory if necessary.
-
+
@item void *mvalloc (void *@var{md}, size_t @var{size});
Like @code{mmalloc} but the resulting memory is aligned on a page boundary.
