On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 07:57:36PM -0200, Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 7:43 PM, Joerg Sonnenberger <jo...@britannica.bec.de
> > wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 07:10:01PM -0200, Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri wrote:
> > > Jokes aside, we appreciate to have E to run well on that, but it
> > > cannot block development because features that is in the standard for
> > > 12 years without being implemented.
> >
> > First of all, shm_open is an optional part of POSIX. One of the reasons
> > for reluctantly implementing it is that it is extremely lame. The way
> > Linux implements it provides ~0 advantage of just using open() with a
> > file in /tmp.
> >
> 
> Not in our point of view. Anyway, you're free to add an eina wrapper that
> does use a file in /tmp for BSD. We're not just doing that for Linux as
> there is better way of doing it (that at guarantees it's never going to
> disk).

But it doesn't even guarantee that. It can still be swapped out for
example.

Joerg

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