> So you are saying this is a gcc problem?
No Im saying that wrapping sys5 shared memory nicely is a _library_ problem.
> checkout mmap for example. in UNIX you can do an anonymous and
> shared map. This is what i do in NT. In Linux this isn't implement
> yet in the kernel.
Now that I won't argue with. Thats quite valid.
> You can't create in the linux kernel a shared memory region that's
> bigger than 32 megabytes. You CAN allocate more than
> 32 mb if you do what i described in previous email, but then
> you allocate it IPC_PRIVATE.
I've allocated 100Mb shared memory regions just fine.
> >Then you have another kernel bug or your request to delete it after attach
> >failed and you didnt check the errno. What kernel are you using. If its 2.0
> >and threaded then it could well be a real problem
>
> all new versions. Ask Robert Hyatt for what version kernel is
> 2.2.9 or something i guess.
Its working here on my 2.2.9 kernel. Can you give me some example code
that fails ?
Alan
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