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From: "Stephen C. Tweedie" <sct@redhat.com>
To: GOTO Masanori <gotom@debian.or.jp>
Cc: hans-christoph.rohland@sap.com, linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu,
	linux-MM@kvack.org, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] shm fs v2 against 2.3.41
Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2000 14:24:28 +0000 (GMT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <14488.15900.402996.763628@dukat.scot.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20000201190720E.gotom@fe.dis.titech.ac.jp>

Hi,

On Tue, 01 Feb 2000 19:07:20 +0900, GOTO Masanori <gotom@debian.or.jp>
said:

> I guess almost all users have no shmpath (default: /var/shm),
> and they maybe make a dir and have to mount it.
> IMHO, it is better to change that sysv shared memory works
> samely, whenever shmfs is not mounted. Is it feasible, 
> or only my mistaken ?

Even tools as fundamental as "ps" don't work until /proc is mounted, so
I don't see anything wrong with requiring shmfs to be mounted for sysV
shared memory to work correctly.

--Stephen
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2000-02-02 14:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-01-30 15:12 Christoph Rohland
2000-02-01 10:07 ` GOTO Masanori
2000-02-01 12:46   ` Christoph Rohland
2000-02-02 14:24   ` Stephen C. Tweedie [this message]

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