Re: CLONE_NEWIPC documentation

From: Michael Kerrisk
Date: Thu Nov 20 2008 - 11:28:28 EST


On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 7:26 AM, Cedric Le Goater <clg@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Michael Kerrisk wrote:
>> Cedric,
>>
>> On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 3:36 AM, Cedric Le Goater <clg@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Eric W. Biederman wrote:
>>>> Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>>>
>>>>> Kirill, Pavel,
>>>>>
>>>>> Below is a patch to document the CLONE_NEWIPC flag that was
>>>>> added in 2.6.19.
>>>>>
>>>>> Could you please review and let me know of improvements
>>>>> or inaccuracies?
>>> I would also add that an interesting effect of the sysvipc namespace is
>>> the automatic cleanup of sysvipc objects when the namespace is destroyed.
>>
>> And the namespace is destroyed, when the last proces in the namespace
>> terminates, right?
>
> exactly.

Thanks Cedric. I've added that point to the documentation.

Cheers,

Michael


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