From: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>,
Stephen Smalley <sds@tycho.nsa.gov>,
linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/7] ICH Force HPET: Make generic time capable of switching broadcast timer
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2007 14:55:26 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Line.LNX.4.64.0706281452400.14008@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070628110254.3957c927.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
On Thu, 28 Jun 2007, Andrew Morton wrote:
> We cannot merge a kernel change which requires a userspace upgrade to get
> the X server working again.
Agreed.
>
> You can do it the other way: make the X server work by default (my patch)
> then, in your upgraded userspace, set /proc/sys/kernel/mmap_min_addr to
> 65536.
>
> Repeat: I think you should have used /proc/sys/vm/ for that tunable.
Andrew, I sent patches for these earlier. Possibly lost somewhere?
http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=118304565827673&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=118304566015586&w=2
--
James Morris
<jmorris@namei.org>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-06-28 18:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-06-22 20:38 Venki Pallipadi
2007-06-23 16:52 ` Andrew Morton
2007-06-23 23:17 ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-06-28 7:12 ` Andrew Morton
2007-06-28 8:27 ` Andrew Morton
2007-06-28 12:12 ` James Morris
2007-06-28 17:56 ` Andrew Morton
2007-06-28 12:45 ` Eric Paris
2007-06-28 18:02 ` Andrew Morton
2007-06-28 18:55 ` James Morris [this message]
2007-06-28 15:40 ` [PATCH 1/2] selinux: don't enable minimum mmap checking by default James Morris
2007-06-28 15:41 ` [PATCH 2/2] security: move mmap_min_addr sysctl to /proc/sys/vm James Morris
2007-06-28 19:05 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2007-06-28 19:12 ` James Morris
2007-06-28 15:45 ` [PATCH 1/2] selinux: don't enable minimum mmap checking by default Eric Paris
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