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Comments: In-reply-to "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@postgresql.org>
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Date: Sun, 02 Apr 2006 21:34:54 -0400
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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org,
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Subject: Re: [HACKERS] semaphore usage "port based"? 
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"Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@postgresql.org> writes:
> On Sun, 2 Apr 2006, Tom Lane wrote:
>> OK, could we see strace (or whatever BSD calls it) output for the second
>> postmaster?  I'd like to see exactly what results it's getting for the
>> kernel calls it makes during IpcSemaphoreCreate.

> 'k, dont' know what strace is ... we have ktrace and truss ... truss is 
> what I usually use, and is:

truss seems to have an output format closer to what I'm used to, but
either will do.

			regards, tom lane