From: Jim Jagielski <jim@jaguNET.com>
Message-Id: <199602191854.NAA20857@shado.jaguNET.com>
Subject: Re: SysV Shared Memory Patch
To: new-httpd@hyperreal.com
Date: Mon, 19 Feb 1996 13:54:38 -0500 (EST)
In-Reply-To: <199602191747.MAA19500@shado.jaguNET.com> from "Jim Jagielski" at
 Feb 19, 96 12:47:47 pm
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I muttered :
> 
> I've completed the 2nd (and latest) version of my SysV-Shared-Memory
> patches for Apache 1.1b0.

3rd version now uploaded... Hrmmm

> Right now, the patches do these things:
> 
>    3. The segment is deleted when Apache would unlink the scoreboard
>       file, thus preventing filling up kernel slots (we can't have
>       the main Apache process call shmctl() to delete the segment
>       right after it's attached in this case, because it prevents
>       forked children from attaching the segments [since kids don't
>       inherit segments and require their own shmat() call])

As noted, this isn't true... The latest patch is now cleaner thanks
to the above :)

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