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shmget.2: Tweak kernel version numbers for SHMALL and SHMMAX changes 

It's quite probably that these changes will go infot 3.16,
rather than 3.17

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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Michael Kerrisk 2014-05-03 21:33:15 +02:00
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@ -287,9 +287,9 @@ System-wide limit on the number of
.I pages
of shared memory.
Since Linux 3.17, the default value is nearly ULONG_MAX, which
Since Linux 3.16, the default value is nearly ULONG_MAX, which
effectively allows unlimited allocations.
From Linux 2.4 up to Linux 3.16,
From Linux 2.4 up to Linux 3.15,
the default value for this limit was:
SHMMAX / PAGE_SIZE * (SHMMNI / 16)
@ -307,9 +307,9 @@ On Linux, this limit can be read and modified via
.B SHMMAX
Maximum size in bytes for a shared memory segment.
Since Linux 3.17, the default value is nearly ULONG_MAX, which effectively
Since Linux 3.16, the default value is nearly ULONG_MAX, which effectively
disables this limit.
From Linux 2.2 up to Linux 3.16, the default value of
From Linux 2.2 up to Linux 3.15, the default value of
this limit was 0x2000000 (32MB).
Because it is not possible to map just part of a shared memory segment,