SysV IPC: eyesore or misunderstood art?

Joe Kalash kalash at starnine.UUCP
Fri Apr 28 09:59:39 AEST 1989


In article <8015 at june.cs.washington.edu> ka at june.cs.washington.edu (Kenneth Almquist) writes:
>
>The decision to include IPC in the SVID (assuming it's there; someone
>correct me if I'm wrong) really contradicts the original view of the
>purpose of the System V IPC.


The System V IPC is in the SVID, however it is part of the optional
kernal extension module (as is shared memory, and semaphores).

		Joe Kalash
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		kalash at starnine.com

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