Modular SysV IPC, testers wanted [patch]

Zack Weinberg (zack@rabi.columbia.edu)
Wed, 02 Dec 1998 23:26:23 -0500


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SysV IPC ought to be modularizable: it's large (24k), self-contained, and
seldom used. I've made a patch to do it. The kernel compiles in all three
configurations (compiled-in, compiled-out, module) and is stable when IPC
features aren't used. Unfortunately I can't find any programs that use IPC,
so I have not tested whether it works when someone tries to use it.

I'd appreciate any comments, test results, bug reports, etc. The patch is
against 2.1.130.

zw

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