[Xpert]XFree86, FreeBSD, and Shared memory

2002-03-04 Thread Andy Ritger
Hi all, I have a few questions about the libc wrapper layer on FreeBSD, and its implementation of xf86shmat() and friends. On FreeBSD, XFree86's libc wrapper is: xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/os-support/bsd/libc_wrapper.c which is a symlink to:

Re: [Xpert]XFree86, FreeBSD, and Shared memory

2002-03-04 Thread Andy Ritger
I was curious why the MIT-SHM extension works, even with these noop xf86shm*() entry points. The implementation of MIT-SHM: xc/programs/Xserver/Xext/shm.c Makes system calls directly, rather than going through the libc_wrapper. - Andy Ritger Hi all, I have a few questions about