Possible cygipc 1.1.8 problem (was Re: PostgreSQL 7.1 Beta 3 does not run under Cygwin 1.1.8)

Charles S. Wilson cwilson@ece.gatech.edu
Fri Feb 2 18:40:00 GMT 2001


Jason Tishler wrote:
> 
> I haven't come up with a simple test case yet.  But, I have some more
> information that should be helpful.  It seems that the problem may
> actually be a cygipc/fork()/1.1.8 problem.  It appears that
> fixup_mmaps_after_fork() is failing on a cygipc shared memory region.
> Please see the attached strace and after gunzip-ing, search for "1E980000".
> 
> Chuck, any insight?

No, not really.  I tried out the obvious -- you know, use ipctest and
verify that "ordinary" usage of cygipc still works under 1.1.8.  It
does.  As far as why (or if) it is failing after mmap, I duuno.  Sorry.

--Chuck

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