Re: [Patch] shmmin behaviour back to 2.2 behaviour

From: Dave Gilbert (gilbertd@treblig.org)
Date: Wed Dec 27 2000 - 06:58:24 EST

On 27 Dec 2000, Christoph Rohland wrote:

> Hi Linus,
>
> The following patchlet bring the handling of shmget with size zero
> back to the 2.2 behaviour. There seem to be programs out, which
> (erroneously) rely on this.

Hi Christoph,
  I think I've come to the conclusion that Xine does not in the case I've
found, rely on this - it is a separate bug related to Xv telling xine that
it needs 0 bytes.

Dave 

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