On 9/3/09 10:30 AM, "Jim Jagielski" <j...@jagunet.com> wrote:
> But consider an independent process that wants to attach to that > shared memory segment... at this point, we need a global lock that > both Apache and this ind process will honor. So somehow we need to > store that lock *in* the shared memory segment, so that all processes > that attach to it can use it. Use a semaphore? The external process already has to know certain things to attach to the memory anyway. Also, could just make external process use HTTP. -- Brian Akins