For what it's worth, I've written several projects that entirely rely on mmap()ed memory:
Localmemcache (key-value database): http://localmemcache.rubyforge.org/
clispy (Port of PNorvig's lispy to C): https://github.com/sck/clispy
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Localmemcache (key-value database): http://localmemcache.rubyforge.org/
clispy (Port of PNorvig's lispy to C): https://github.com/sck/clispy