SHM_LOCK question

From: Badari Pulavarty (pbadari@us.ibm.com)
Date: Mon Feb 25 2002 - 16:36:32 EST


Hi,

I am trying to understand how SHM_LOCK works on 2.4.17.
All I can see SHM_LOCKED set in shm_flags. I don't see how
it is locking the pages (that are already existing or future
pages). Can somebody explain ?

Any help is appreciated.

Thanks,
Badari
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