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Re: signal semaphores inheritance
- To: cygwin-patches at cygwin dot com
- Subject: Re: signal semaphores inheritance
- From: Corinna Vinschen <cygwin-patches at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2001 18:47:06 +0100
- References: <1616663500.20010220192409@logos-m.ru>
On Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 07:24:09PM +0300, Egor Duda wrote:
> Hi!
>
> if ntsec is on and cygwin app a.exe (with pid x) starts non-cygwin
> app b.exe, b.exe inherits cygwin1S3.sigcatch.x semaphore. if a.exe
> dies and b.exe continue execution, and if new cygwin app c.exe
> got pid x it, fails to create sigcatch semaphore. looks like typo in
> getsem() to me. is this patch ok?
Did you check it with apps chenging the user context? AFAIR I had
a reason using an inheritable SD...
Corinna
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