Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sun, 1 Sep 1996 18:05:23 -0400 (EDT) | From | Michiel Bacchiani <> | Subject | Shared memory |
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I contacted Alan Cox about a number of behavior issues I observed using socket system calls. I also would appreciate some comments on the behavior I observed using shared memory. He suggested me to send this issue to you.
> When using the shared memory feature, multiple calls to shmctl > for destruction of a shared memory segment (shmctl using the IPC_RMID > command) never return an error condition. I didn't test enough to see > if this actually leads to instability but I think that this isn't a > desired feature. Once again, for comparison sake, under Solaris an > error condition is returned when an attempt is made to remove an > already removed shared memory segment.
Your comments would be greatly appreciated,
Best regards,
Michiel Bacchiani.
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