Re: kern/38109: Shared memory code can't handle > 4GB of memory

[Mindaugas Rasiukevicius <rmind%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

David Holland <dholland-tech%netbsd.org@localhost> wrote:
>   > Index: sys/kern/sysv_shm.c
>   > ===================================================================
>   > RCS file: /cvsroot/pkt/sw/netbsd300/usr/src/sys/kern/Attic/sysv_shm.c,v
>                                                          ^^^^^
>   > [...]
>  
>  All that stuff got ripped out in -current and replaced with new code
>  that doesn't have such silly limits.
>  
>  FWIW.

Can you please check the code before claiming such silly comments? ;)

Here is a little bit modified patch for -current:

http://www.netbsd.org/~rmind/shm_fix.diff

However, it breaks the ABI for ipcs(1). Not sure if we want keep the
compatibility here..

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Mindaugas
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