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authorRavikiran G Thirumalai <kiran@scalex86.org>2009-03-31 15:21:26 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2009-04-01 08:59:12 -0700
commit2584e517320bd48dc8d20e38a2621a2dbe58fade (patch)
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parentmm: fix SHM_HUGETLB to work with users in hugetlb_shm_group (diff)
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mm: reintroduce and deprecate rlimit based access for SHM_HUGETLB
Allow non root users with sufficient mlock rlimits to be able to allocate hugetlb backed shm for now. Deprecate this though. This is being deprecated because the mlock based rlimit checks for SHM_HUGETLB is not consistent with mmap based huge page allocations. Signed-off-by: Ravikiran Thirumalai <kiran@scalex86.org> Reviewed-by: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie> Cc: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com> Cc: Adam Litke <agl@us.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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