Jan de Groot wrote: > On Sun, 2009-08-23 at 19:06 -0300, Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi wrote: > >> Hi >> >> Please revert the last commit[#1], mounting /dev as NOEXEC is incorrect. >> This break nvidia GLX extension, vmware, mplayer and possible others >> programs that uses mmap() with execute privilege. >> >> PS: I guess that setting a size is "redundant" >> >> >> Thanks. >> >> [#1] >> http://projects.archlinux.org/?p=initscripts.git;a=commitdiff;h=757f653b8c9ba9d671dd95bd998bc3d487ee20d1 >> > > Setting size is not redundant, as without it, tmpfs allows to allocate > 1GB by default. Though tmpfs is a dynamic filesystem that only uses > memory that is in use on tmpfs, I don't think it makes sense to allow > more than 10MB here. Other distributions limit the size of tmpfs also. > > CC'ing this to the arch-dev-public list, as our bugtracker is down. > > > OK, no problem. Correction: by default is 50% of installed RAM. -- Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi ( djgera ) http://www.djgera.com.ar KeyID: 0x1B8C330D Key fingerprint = 0CAA D5D4 CD85 4434 A219 76ED 39AB 221B 1B8C 330D
