Re: [PATCH] get rid of vm_private_data and win posix shm

Christoph Rohland (hans-christoph.rohland@sap.com)
01 Jan 2000 21:43:41 +0100


lkd@tantalophile.demon.co.uk (Jamie Lokier) writes:

> Is there much difference between shmfs and a swappable ramdisk?

In the end not, you can get the same effect by a swappable ramdisk.

The only real difference in my implementation is, that SYSV IPC is
also using it and so is better integrated into the VFS framework.

Greetings
Christoph

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