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Subject: RE: Segfault when accessing mmaped memory on Cygwin
Thread-Topic: Segfault when accessing mmaped memory on Cygwin
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Thomas writes:

>> when trying out uf a certain shared memory allocator would work on 
>> Cygwin, I tried out the sample program below (which works on Linunx, 
>> *BSD, AIX and Solaris) and got a suprising falure

> Actually, the failure wasn't all that unexpected, given that I had put the ftruncate into the wrong place...
> It appears to work now, sorry for the noise.


Where is the proper place for the ftruncate() call?


Steve Bardwell
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