7.3-STABLE and Linux version of SIMetrix

[Alexander Leidinger]

Quoting Andre Albsmeier <Andre.Albsmeier at siemens.com> (from Wed, 5 Jan  
2011 20:19:15 +0100):

> Got it running... A short explanation:
>
> Linux' shm_open() fails because it wants to find some funky shmfs
> to construct the full pathname. It starts to search at the default
> mountpoint which is /dev/shm. If this fails it runs through fstab
> and searches for shmfs and tmpfs. Whatever it finds will be
> statfs()'ed to be checked for Linux' fs magic for shmfs (0x01021994).

What does it expect as a filesystem type if it does not find shmfs in  
fstab but tmpfs? If it does not find tmpfs, will it try /tmp anyway  
(but check for some fstype magic)?

Bye,
Alexander.

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