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Date:      23 Mar 2003 16:14:56 -0800
From:      Joe Kelsey <joe@zircon.seattle.wa.us>
To:        Mikhail Kruk <meshko@cs.brandeis.edu>
Cc:        Gregory Bond <gnb@itga.com.au>, Hongbo Li <stevensbsd@yahoo.com>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Posix semaphore problem
Message-ID:  <1048464896.20622.28.camel@zircon>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0303231905570.26681-100000@iole.cs.brandeis.edu>
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.33.0303231905570.26681-100000@iole.cs.brandeis.edu>

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On Sun, 2003-03-23 at 16:06, Mikhail Kruk wrote:
> I beleive he is not using SYS V Semaphors but rahter POSIX semaphors. I 
> don't know about 5.0, but they are definitely not supported in 4.x

Posix semaphores in 5.0 are supported with a kludged-together mess of
SYSV semaphores and posix-threads...

The 5.0 implementation of posix semaphores is seriously broken.

/Joe



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