[issue678250] test_mmap failling on AIX

[Martin v. Löwis]

Martin v. Löwis <martin at v.loewis.de> added the comment:

> Interestingly, the matter was discussed on another issue, #2643. I
> also agree that ideally flush() should become a no-op (only in 3.2,
> since it would break compatibility). But then we should also expose a
> separate sync() method with the current behaviour.

I think you misunderstand. I'm not proposing that flush should become
a noop entirely - only for ACCESS_COPY mappings.

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