From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S268127AbUIWBgj (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Sep 2004 21:36:39 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S268130AbUIWBgj (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Sep 2004 21:36:39 -0400 Received: from host50.200-117-131.telecom.net.ar ([200.117.131.50]:14814 "EHLO smtp.bensa.ar") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S268127AbUIWBgg (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Sep 2004 21:36:36 -0400 From: Norberto Bensa To: Felipe Alfaro Solana Subject: Re: NOT FIXED (Is anyone using vmware 4.5 with 2.6.9-rc2-mm Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 22:36:26 -0300 User-Agent: KMail/1.7 Cc: Kyle Schlansker , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <4506E4E6490@vcnet.vc.cvut.cz> <8250D402-0CEC-11D9-B9FD-000D9352858E@linuxmail.org> In-Reply-To: <8250D402-0CEC-11D9-B9FD-000D9352858E@linuxmail.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200409222236.26323.norberto+linux-kernel@bensa.ath.cx> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Felipe Alfaro Solana wrote: > > I must have missed the previous discussion, so > > what issues are you having (i.e. how does vmware "not work")? > > I think all the problems he is having are related to the fact that he > has a "tmpfs" mounted on top of "/tmp". Exactly, I have tmpfs mounted on /tmp; but why does it work with kernels up to 2.6.9-rc1-mm5? I'm an ignorant on all this so an explanation would be nice. > I'm also using VMware with > 2.6.9-rc2-mm1 with a plain, disk-based, /tmp directory, with no > problems at all. I'll try a plain /tmp directory, but I'd like to know why I can't use tmpfs anymore with kernels >=2.6.9-rc2-mm1. Many thanks in advance, Norberto