Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2001 17:07:48 -0500 From: Jason Tishler To: Gene Spleen Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Better diagnostics in mmap.cc Message-ID: <20010228170748.B497@dothill.com> Mail-Followup-To: Gene Spleen , cygwin@cygwin.com References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from gene_spleen@hotmail.com on Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 11:13:51AM -0500 Organization: Dot Hill Systems Corp. Gene, On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 11:13:51AM -0500, Gene Spleen wrote: > Short history and explanation: > > According to my Makefile, I'm using 1.09 > My purpose of using ipc-daemon is to get postgresql to work > on NT (4.0). Unfortunately, fork() is failing trying to remap > shared memory segments between parent and child. My guess from > other experience with shared memory I've had, was to force the > 3 main shared memory segments of ipc-daemon into a predefined > memory segment, thus getting around the problem. Currently, I've > hard coded these address values, but making this an > option/environment variable in the future is a good idea. > BTW, in doing this, I believe I exposed a bug with MapViewOfFile > in mmap.cc which should now be fixed in the Feb 25 snapshot. Are you observing the following problem: http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2001-02/msg00030.html which has already been solved by Corrina? Or, something different? Thanks, Jason -- Jason Tishler Director, Software Engineering Phone: +1 (732) 264-8770 x235 Dot Hill Systems Corp. Fax: +1 (732) 264-8798 82 Bethany Road, Suite 7 Email: Jason.Tishler@dothill.com Hazlet, NJ 07730 USA WWW: http://www.dothill.com -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple