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Subject: Re: [PATCH] SYSV IPC ABI rototill
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John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> writes:
> There have been a several issues with the existing ABI of the SYSV IPC=20
> structures over the past several years and it has been on the todo list f=
or=20
> at least both 7.0 and 8.0.  Rather than putting it off until 9.0 I sat do=
wn=20
> and worked on it this week.

Have you given any thought to virtualization, i.e. separate namespaces
for each jail?  Will your patch make this any easier or harder to
implement?

DES
--=20
Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav - des@des.no