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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@transmeta.com>
To: "J . A . Magallon" <jamagallon@able.es>
Cc: Christoph Rohland <cr@sap.com>, "H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] tmpfs for 2.4.1
Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2001 12:55:56 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3A7B1EDC.DA2588BA@transmeta.com> (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>

"J . A . Magallon" wrote:
> 
> On 02.02 Christoph Rohland wrote:
> > "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com> writes:
> >
> > > What happened with this being a management tool for shared memory
> > > segments?!
> >
> > Unfortunately we lost this ability in the 2.4.0-test series. SYSV shm
> > now works only on an internal mounted instance and does not link the
> > directory entry to the deleted state of the segment.
> >
> 
> Mmmmmm, does this mean that mounting /dev/shm is no more needed ?
> One step more towards easy 2.2 <-> 2.4 switching...
> 

In some ways it's kind of sad.  I found the /dev/shm interface to be
rather appealing :)

	-hpa

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  reply	other threads:[~2001-02-02 20:56 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 [this message]
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
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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