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From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
To: Christoph Rohland <cr@sap.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH,preliminary] cleanup shm handling 
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Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2000 11:51:07 +0000
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>> I'm currently writing a Win32 emulation kernel module to help speed Wine up,
                                           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> fd = shm_open ("xxx",...)
> ptr = mmap (NULL, size, ..., fd, offset);

I am doing this from within kernel space. I'd like to avoid doing the full
open and mmap if possible. I was wondering if there're some shortcuts I could
make use of.

David
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