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Re: getsem cleanup
On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 09:11:00AM +1100, Robert Collins wrote:
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>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Christopher Faylor" <cgf@redhat.com>
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>> If I'm reading the patch correctly, it changes the behavior of cygwin
>so
>> that cygwin will output an error in the case of a failing
>OpenSemaphore.
>> That's not right. The current behavior is correct. The only time you
>> should see an error is when the process is creating a semaphore for
>> itself. It should always be able to do that.
>>
>> I'll clean up the code in getsem a little to make this more obvious.
>
>Ok. I thought there was a bug because the error line has
>p ? "open" : "create" :}
That's a holdover from earlier code.
>Te error line only goes to strace in any event...
system_printf goes to the screen.
cgf