On Wed, Jul 08 2020 19:19:38 +0200, Mark Kettenis wrote: > This will require a libpthread major bump, and those are really > painful! So I'm not sure we should do this just for pshared > semaphores which hardly anybody uses.
FWIW, I have an implementation of a jobserver for make(1) that uses pshared semaphores that I intend to submit if this goes through (my initial attempts used sockets, but that was tricky to get right). But yes, there isn't a lot of software that uses them. -- Lauri Tirkkonen | lotheac @ IRCnet