Re: New SHM server broken?

Bryan Kadzban <[email protected]> Tue, 04 May 2004 18:32:34 -0400

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.emulators.winex.devel
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Matthijs Kooijman wrote:
> True, but my registry would be too big to even fit in its own Shm
> segment at all.

Might POSIX shared memory (i.e., shm_open()/shm_unlink() rather than
shmget()/shmctl()) help?

It'll require that users mount a tmpfs filesystem at /dev/shm, and it'll
require glibc 2.2 or later, but maybe that's not a huge deal if it would
change the 4MB limit...