[arch-general] [initscripts] Please revert last commit 757f653

[Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi]

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.



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