Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Thu, 13 May 2004 16:30:39 -0500 From: Brian Ford Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com To: Johnny Willemsen cc: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: pthread_mutexattr_setpshared supported? In-Reply-To: <200405131504.i4DF4Jew055943@smtp-out6.xs4all.nl> Message-ID: References: <200405131504.i4DF4Jew055943@smtp-out6.xs4all.nl> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-IsSubscribed: yes On Thu, 13 May 2004, Johnny Willemsen wrote: > Hi, > > A question. I am trying to get ACE/TAO working with Cygwin. I am now trying > to get process shared mutexes to work and I have a question. Is > pthread_mutexattr_setpshared supported? From some logging I have I see I get > an invalid argument after calling this method. IIRC, process shared mutexes are not currently supported at all under Cygwin. Although, with cygserver revived, it might not be too difficult to add. PTC. -- Brian Ford Senior Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any aircraft is a well-trained pilot... -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/