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From: Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas@hp.com>
Date: Tue, 04 May 2004 15:22:56 +0000
Subject: Re: IPC_STAT on ia64
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On Tuesday 04 May 2004 3:22 am, ARADHYA, CHINMAYA TM (STSD) wrote:
> I noticed that when a 32bit application running on a ia64 system 
> makes a shmctl call  with IPC_STAT flag junk data will be filled 
> in the shmid_ds structure.
> This is on the kernel version - 2.4.18-e.12smp

2.4.18 was released almost two years ago.  There were some
shmctl(IPC_STAT) changes in 2.4.21.  Can you run your test
on a current kernel (linux-2.4.25-ia64-040218 (yes, I need to
get the 2.4.26 patch out)) and see whether it's still broken?

Bjorn