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Subject: Re: No support for sharing unnamed semaphores between processes through shared memory?
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On Sep 25 14:03, Linda Walsh wrote:
> Matt Sexton wrote:
> >Hello,
> >
> >I am attempting to port to Cygwin an application that synchronizes
> >between processes using unnamed semaphores in shared memory.  Both
> >processes have mapped the shared memory region, one process
> >initialize
> ----
> 	There's a cygwin process that you have to have running
> for shared memory that "hosts" or holds on to the shared
> memory.

That's not the problem here.


Corinna

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