Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 18 Dec 1998 19:50:37 +0200 (EET) | From | Serguei Koubouchine <> | Subject | Re: Will IPC changes be included in the mainstream kernel ? |
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On Fri, 18 Dec 1998, Alan Cox wrote:
> > > What happens to the 'u_short' fields when the amount of data > > > in IPC queue exceeds 'u_short' value range is that apparently > > > the real value is stored there modulo 'u_short' value range.. > > > (e.g. 128k+10 bytes will appear to your old binaries as 10 bytes. > > > Not as - for example - USHORT_MAX value.) > > > Yeah, suboptimal, somewhat dangerous even. > > > > Please tell it to e.g. KDE developers... Or to the guys who do develop > > iBCS... > > KDE works fine under the kernel with these changes. Unless you choose to > update the values from the default kernel settings that wrap cannot > even occur.
Did you try to compile kdeadmin from the CVS tree ?
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