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Subject: Re: MAP_NORESERVE with MAP_SHARED
From: Robert Love <rml@tech9.net>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
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On Fri, 2002-07-12 at 15:15, Alan Cox wrote:

> In no overcommit mode MAP_NORESERVE is never honoured. In conventional
> overcommit mode I may have broken something between base and -ac. Which
> bit of the code are you looking at ?

As far as I can tell, the code is correct as you say and MAP_NORESERVE
is only not honored in the strict overcommit modes...

	Robert Love

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