Subject: Re: fsync performance hit on 1.6.1
To: None <tech-kern@netbsd.org>
From: Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com>
List: tech-kern
Date: 07/08/2003 22:29:55
In article <m19ZzWe-000B44C@proven.weird.com>,
Greg A. Woods <tech-kern@NetBSD.ORG> wrote:
>
>The only part of the whole SysV IPC API that's really rather inelegant
>is the semaphores part (and of course that's due to the minor flaw that
>requires two separate system calls to create and then initialize a
>semaphore).  IIUC this problem is fixed with POSIX semaphores, but of
>course NetBSD doesn't yet have any implementation of POSIX semaphores.

The above statement is incorrect.

christos