Re: destroyed shm segments in 2.2

> Could we change the behaviour in 2.2 like we did it in 2.3 and make it > more compatible with other UN*Xes? The attached (untested) patch > should implement the 2.4 behaviour. Maybe, but not for 2.2.18 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a me

destroyed shm segments in 2.2

Hi Alan, We just stumbled over the Linux 2.2 behaviour that you cannot create a shm segment with a key of a destroyed segment. This breaks some applications. Could we change the behaviour in 2.2 like we did it in 2.3 and make it more compatible with other UN*Xes? The attached (untested) patch sh