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Date: Thu, 29 May 2008 12:01:04 +0200
From: Nadia Derbey <Nadia.Derbey@bull.net>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Restore MSGPOOL original value
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Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Mon, 26 May 2008 11:17:17 +0200
> Nadia.Derbey@bull.net wrote:
> 
> 
>>Subject: [PATCH] Restore MSGPOOL original value
> 
> 
> Please prefer to include the subsystem identifier in the patch title.  ie:
> 
> 	[patch] ipc: restore MSGPOOL original value
> 
> It saves me from having to do it ;)

Sorry for that.

> 
> 
>>Date: Mon, 26 May 2008 11:17:17 +0200
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>>Hi,
>>
>>When posting:
>>[PATCH 1/8] Scaling msgmni to the amount of lowmem
>>(see http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/637849/), I have changed the
>>MSGPOOL value to make it fit what is said in the man pages (i.e. a size in
>>bytes).
>>
>>But Michael Kerrisk rightly complained that this change could affect the ABI.
>>So I'm posting this patch to make MSGPOOL expressed back in Kbytes.
>>Michael, on his side, has fixed the man page.
>>
>>This patch applies to 2.6.26-rc2-mm1.
> 
> 
> But it is needed in 2.6.26, yes?
> 

Yes.

Regards,
Nadia