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    SubjectRe: [patch] tmpfs for 2.4.1
    Christoph Rohland wrote:
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    > "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@transmeta.com> writes:
    >
    > > > Mmmmmm, does this mean that mounting /dev/shm is no more needed ?
    > > > One step more towards easy 2.2 <-> 2.4 switching...
    >
    > Yes, it is no longer needed. You will need for POSIX shm, but there
    > are not a lot of program out there using it.
    >

    Do you need it for POSIX shm or not... if so, I would say you do need it
    (even if it's going to take some time until POSIX shm becomes widely
    used.)

    -hpa

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