On 10/23/2012 05:24 PM, Om Prakash PAL wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am working on syscall test:  shmat01.c
> 
> I have some confusion:
> 
>  
> 
> In setup() : it is  allocating shared memory by shmget() and then attaching 
> by shmat() and after  that detaching the attached address (i.e. shmdt())   
> 
>  
> 
>         if (shmdt((const void *)base_addr) == -1) {
> 
>                 tst_brkm(TBROK, cleanup, "Couldn't detach shared memory");
> 
>         }
> 
>  
> 
> And again in main function it is using same “base_addr” as attaching address,
> 
>  
> 
> addr = shmat(*(TC[i].shmid), base_addr+TC[i].offset,
> 
>                                      TC[i].flags);
> 
> how can we ensure(100%) that base_addr (virtual) will be free till this point 
> for attaching?.

Maybe we can't, but I didn't see any fail on this. Did you see any testing 
failure here?

Thanks,
Wanlong Gao

> 
> there is possibility that this address(base_addr) will be used, so in that 
> case this shmat() will fail.
> 
> Please correct me if I am wrong.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
>  
> 
> Best Regards,
> 
> Om Prakash Pal   
> 
> 
> 
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