Re: kern/35878 (Stale SHM entry on NetBSD 3.1)

[David Holland <dholland-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR kern/35878; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: David Holland <dholland-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
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Subject: Re: kern/35878 (Stale SHM entry on NetBSD 3.1)
Date: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 06:49:51 +0000

 On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 06:45:02AM +0000, John Nemeth wrote:
  >       Although there may be some strange OS bug, this sort of thing is
  >  usually an application bug.  SHM is one of the few resources not
  >  automatically released when a process exits.
 
 True, but if so ipcrm should have removed it.
 
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 David A. Holland
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