Re: tmpfs in 2.4.3 and AC

Christoph Rohland (cr@sap.com)
01 Apr 2001 05:11:25 +0200

On Fri, 30 Mar 2001, jamagallon@able.es wrote:
> tmpfs (or shmfs or whatever name you like) is still different in
> official series (2.4.3) and in ac series. Its a kick in the ass for
> multiboot, as offcial 2.4.3 does not recognise 'tmpfs' in fstab:
>
> shmfs /dev/shm tmpfs ...

Use type shm. It works in both versions.

> Any reason, or is because it has been forgotten ?

Alan picked up the tmpfs extensions. Linus didn't.

Greetings
Christoph

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