Re: SHM and programs unable to attach to shm segments

From: Andre Hedrick (andre@suse.com)
Date: Sat Mar 18 2000 - 02:15:55 EST


Alan,

I had this issue until I mounted the shmfs under /var/shm and made the
associated "char-major-85" device points.

On Fri, 17 Mar 2000, Alan Cox wrote:

> > Linux has done the same kind of resource management in the past with
> > shmids. If you don't want to continue supporting that, can you give
> > the application developers a way to create shared memory with equally
> > low administration overhead?
>
> I've sent Linus the patches to do this. DaveM fixed them and I fixed
> the remaining bugs and sent it to Linus again.
>
> So it should be fixed for 99-2-3
>
>
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Andre Hedrick
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