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From: "J . A . Magallon" <jamagallon@able.es>
To: "H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@transmeta.com>
Cc: Christoph Rohland <cr@sap.com>,
	"J . A . Magallon" <jamagallon@able.es>,
	"H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] tmpfs for 2.4.1
Date: Sat, 3 Feb 2001 21:46:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010203214614.D923@werewolf.able.es> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010123205315.A4662@werewolf.able.es> <m3lmrqrspv.fsf@linux.local> <95csna$vb6$1@cesium.transmeta.com> <m3puh1que4.fsf@linux.local> <20010202215254.C2498@werewolf.able.es> <3A7B1EDC.DA2588BA@transmeta.com> <m3d7d0pwnr.fsf@linux.local> <3A7C69AB.9C7603A8@transmeta.com>
In-Reply-To: <3A7C69AB.9C7603A8@transmeta.com>; from hpa@transmeta.com on Sat, Feb 03, 2001 at 21:27:23 +0100


On 02.03 H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Christoph Rohland wrote:
> > 
> > "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@transmeta.com> writes:
> > 
> > > > Mmmmmm, does this mean that mounting /dev/shm is no more needed ?
> > > > One step more towards easy 2.2 <-> 2.4 switching...
> > 
> > Yes, it is no longer needed. You will need for POSIX shm, but there
> > are not a lot of program out there using it.
> > 
> 
> Do you need it for POSIX shm or not... if so, I would say you do need it
> (even if it's going to take some time until POSIX shm becomes widely
> used.)
> 

There was a post recently (that now I can't find), that said the shm
management was done with an interal fs. Was that Posix or sysv shm ?

-- 
J.A. Magallon                                                      $> cd pub
mailto:jamagallon@able.es                                          $> more beer

Linux werewolf 2.4.1-ac2 #1 SMP Sat Feb 3 10:45:59 CET 2001 i686

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  reply	other threads:[~2001-02-03 21:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-01-23 19:53 swapfs for 2.4.1-pre J . A . Magallon
2001-02-01 21:39 ` [patch] tmpfs for 2.4.1 Christoph Rohland
2001-02-01 23:50   ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-02-02  9:57     ` Christoph Rohland
2001-02-02 20:52       ` J . A . Magallon
2001-02-02 20:55         ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-02-03  0:06           ` J . A . Magallon
2001-02-03 15:02             ` Christoph Rohland
2001-02-03 14:28           ` Christoph Rohland
2001-02-03 20:27             ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-02-03 20:46               ` J . A . Magallon [this message]
2001-02-04  9:53                 ` Christoph Rohland
2001-02-04  9:18               ` Christoph Rohland
     [not found]   ` <20010203234550.A507@squish>
     [not found]     ` <m3zog2n6ec.fsf@linux.local>
     [not found]       ` <20010205210540.A10316@squish>
2001-02-06  9:18         ` VM question (ramfs abuse) Christoph Rohland

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