MAP_NORESERVE with MAP_SHARED

David Mosberger (davidm@napali.hpl.hp.com)
Fri, 12 Jul 2002 13:39:49 -0700

Is there a good reason why the MAP_NORESERVE flag is ignored when
MAP_SHARED is specified? (Hint: it's the call to vm_enough_memory()
in shmem_file_setup() that's causing MAP_NORESERVE to be ignored.)

--david

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