From owner-freebsd-arch Wed Jan 22 12:52:28 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 590D937B401 for ; Wed, 22 Jan 2003 12:52:27 -0800 (PST) Received: from khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu (khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu [18.24.4.193]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A69E443EB2 for ; Wed, 22 Jan 2003 12:52:26 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu) Received: from khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h0MKqPbs041428 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=OK); Wed, 22 Jan 2003 15:52:25 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu) Received: (from wollman@localhost) by khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id h0MKqP4N041427; Wed, 22 Jan 2003 15:52:25 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from wollman) Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2003 15:52:25 -0500 (EST) From: Garrett Wollman Message-Id: <200301222052.h0MKqP4N041427@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> To: peter@wemm.org Subject: Re: getsysfd() patch #1 (Re: Virtual memory question) X-Newsgroups: mit.lcs.mail.freebsd-arch In-Reply-To: <20030122041546.393AF2A8A5@canning.wemm.org> References: <200301220304.h0M34TMB099694@apollo.backplane.com> Organization: MIT Laboratory for Computer Science Cc: arch@FreeBSD.org Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 In article <20030122041546.393AF2A8A5@canning.wemm.org> you write: >I'd rather do that than add another arg to the memfd syscall. Otherwise >we're heading into shm_open() look and feel territory. Hmm. I wonder if >the POSIX folks would object to us calling the syscall shm_openfd() ? Can you please explain just what precisely your problem is with shm_open()? If we're going to reinvent the wheel, please, let's skip the square and hexagonal stages. - -GAWollman -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE+LwSHI+eG6b7tlG4RAj56AKCFhYoHdkXhvIX1sGPX9PgXB2dttwCgiR75 53DaDGocAf2aI5F7xR09398= =sswO -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message