On Mon, 25 Feb 2002, Alan Cox wrote:
>
> fd = open("/dev/shm/sem....");
Hmm.. Yes. Except I would allow a NULL backing store name for the
normal(?) case of just wanting private anonymous memory.
At the same time, I have to admit that I like the notion that Rusty had of
libraries being able to just put their semaphores anywhere (on the stack
etc), as it does work for many architectures. Ugh.
Linus
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