From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 19 Feb 2003 07:50:15 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 19 Feb 2003 07:50:15 -0500 Received: from hermes.fachschaften.tu-muenchen.de ([129.187.202.12]:53750 "HELO hermes.fachschaften.tu-muenchen.de") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Wed, 19 Feb 2003 07:50:14 -0500 Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2003 14:00:08 +0100 From: Adrian Bunk To: Marc-Christian Petersen Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Marcelo Tosatti Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.4.21-pre4|BK] remove /proc/meminfo:MemShared Message-ID: <20030219130008.GD531@fs.tum.de> References: <200302191333.43875.m.c.p@wolk-project.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200302191333.43875.m.c.p@wolk-project.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 01:42:34PM +0100, Marc-Christian Petersen wrote: > Hi Marcelo, Hi Marc, > it seems to have been displaying zero for the past several years. > > Same as in 2.5, by AKPM. >... I don't think it's good to do this change in a stable kernel series. The entry doesn't do any harm and there might be programs that parse /proc/meminfo and expect MemShared to be present. > ciao, Marc cu Adrian -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed