Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1765680AbXF1Szh (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Jun 2007 14:55:37 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1758668AbXF1Sz3 (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Jun 2007 14:55:29 -0400 Received: from mail6.sea5.speakeasy.net ([69.17.117.8]:47182 "EHLO mail6.sea5.speakeasy.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757104AbXF1Sz3 (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Jun 2007 14:55:29 -0400 Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2007 14:55:26 -0400 (EDT) From: James Morris X-X-Sender: jmorris@localhost.localdomain To: Andrew Morton cc: Eric Paris , Stephen Smalley , linux-kernel Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/7] ICH Force HPET: Make generic time capable of switching broadcast timer In-Reply-To: <20070628110254.3957c927.akpm@linux-foundation.org> Message-ID: References: <20070622203822.GA22807@linux-os.sc.intel.com> <20070628001221.364438ce.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20070628012749.caf450f6.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <1183034748.3504.3.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20070628110254.3957c927.akpm@linux-foundation.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 860 Lines: 28 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 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/