diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml
index 7ddfc0c32..5fbc47e6e 100644
--- a/chapter01/changelog.xml
+++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml
@@ -6,6 +6,27 @@
 
 <itemizedlist>
 
+<listitem><para>August 26, 2003 [jeremy] - Chapter 07 -
+Creating /etc/hosts: Changed www.mydomain.org to
+&lt;value of HOSTNAME&gt;.mydomain.org</para></listitem>
+                                                                                
+<listitem><para>August 26, 2003 [jeremy] - Chapter 04 -
+Mounting the LFS partition: Added text regarding mounting
+with too restrictive permissions.</para></listitem>
+                                                                                
+<listitem><para>August 26, 2003 [jeremy] - Chapter 06 -
+Creating Directories: Added the creation of the /dev/shm
+directory.</para></listitem>
+                                                                                
+<listitem><para>August 26, 2003 [jeremy] - Chapter 08 -
+Creating fstab: Added the mount of tmpfs filesystem to
+/dev/shm.</para></listitem>
+                                                                                
+<listitem><para>August 26, 2003 [jeremy] - Chapter 08 -
+Kernel Installation: Added a reminder to compile tmpfs
+support into the kernel.</para></listitem>
+
+
 <listitem><para>Upgraded to:
 <itemizedlist>
 <listitem><para>automake-1.7.6</para></listitem>
diff --git a/chapter08/kernel-inst.xml b/chapter08/kernel-inst.xml
index 442bbc16f..1716466c4 100644
--- a/chapter08/kernel-inst.xml
+++ b/chapter08/kernel-inst.xml
@@ -31,6 +31,10 @@ system to the
 <filename class="directory">$LFS/usr/src/linux-&kernel-version;</filename>
 directory.</para>
 
+<para>It's important to note that to be compliant with Posix shared memory
+requirements, we must enable the tmpfs filesystem option, and mount a tmpfs
+filesystem at /dev/shm.</para>
+
 <para>Verify dependencies and create dependency information files:</para>
 
 <para><screen><userinput>make CC=/opt/gcc-2.95.3/bin/gcc dep</userinput></screen></para>