Linux 2.2 + borken mmap() round 1

Tim Rice tim at multitalents.net
Tue Jun 25 11:41:52 EST 2002


On Mon, 24 Jun 2002, Ben Lindstrom wrote:

>
> The following is just a simple 'if ANON|SHARE is broken, disable
> compression'.  We don't have time for fancy stuff until we  have time for
> long term testing.
>
> I have one friend of mine testing this.  Can I get a few other people to
> test.  This is against --current, but maybe work against 3.3p1.  Unsure.
>
> BTW.. those on NeXT platform (if you have autoreconf) should also test
> this.  this should solve your problem also.
>
>
> - Ben
[patch snipped]

I think we should put the /dev/zero, SHARED test in too. That would allow
Solaris < 8, & UnixWare 2.x, and maybe others to use compression.
The two PRIVATE tests are not needed now.

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