Date: Mon, 8 Jul 1996 14:55:00 -0600 (MDT) From: Brandon Gillespie <brandon@tombstone.sunrem.com> To: "Ron G. Minnich" <rminnich@Sarnoff.COM> Cc: Tom Bartol <bartol@salk.edu>, hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Shared Memory Questions Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960708145432.2220A-100000@tombstone.sunrem.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.91.960707130306.14662B-100000@terra>
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On Sun, 7 Jul 1996, Ron G. Minnich wrote: > actually, you're not really running out of shared memory. You're running > out of sysv shared memory, which is barely a qualifier for the name > 'shared memory' :=) > > Does the tool you're using use the shared memory just as shared memory, > and not for locks, etc.? If so, you're better off setting up shared > mmap'ed files, since there will be no limit. I have a simple allocater > called filemalloc and filecalloc that does this, if you want them let me > know. Works much better than sysv shm. I have a friend who would love to take a look at your source, pointers? -Brandon Gillespie
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