Jerry LeVan <jerry.levan@xxxxxxx> writes: > There have been some recent discussions on Shared Memory problems > in Darwin on the darwin-kernel list at lists.apple.com. > The subject is : shm_open and mmap: Invalid argument? > Tain't clear to me if this is relevant to the MacOS X and > Postgresql shared memory problem that I see mentioned here > from time to time... ( some of the discussion centers on > releasing the segments). Executive summary seems to be: the thread originator hit some of the bugs that Darwin has with SysV shared memory, decided to try POSIX shared memory instead, and found that that sucks even worse :-( It certainly didn't inspire me to consider switching. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx