On 2000-Mar-02 07:10:39 +1100, Lyndon Nerenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>I'm too lazy to look right this second ;-) ... do atexit() functions get
>run when a process takes (say) a segmentation fault?
Nope. If there's no userland signal handler, the process will never
return to userland after
> "John" == John Polstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
John> Applications need to clean up after themselves. The OS has
John> no way of knowing whether an application wants its shared
John> memory segments to survive after it terminates.
Tricky when the program crashes. Remember t
