Re: tmpfs sparse file failure in glibc "make check"

[Kevin P. Fleming]

Hugh Dickins wrote:

> I ought to fix this, but I'm averse to complexity.  I'll mull over
> the options before fixing it: please don't hold your breath.

No problem, as I said I have a workaround that causes me no pain. It 
seems that the use of tmpfs for both a traditional filesystem _and_ 
shmem is what's the root of this problem, what is the real advantage of 
both functions being performed by the same code?

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