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Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org>
Subject: Re: Unnamed POSIX shared semaphores
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Vlad Galu wrote:
> ...
> Thanks, Ivan. I'll take a better look at this after our first release,
> which is due in a couple of weeks. Right now the team efforts aren't
> focused on portability, so it's a low priority issue, but something
> we'd definitely like to have in the future.
>   

I've just run head first into this lack for a proof-of-concept I'm 
looking at -- the lack of PTHREAD_PROCESS_SHARED support on FreeBSD.

Are there any other references I can start working from?

cheers,
BMS