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Matt Sexton wrote:Hello,
I am attempting to port to Cygwin an application that synchronizes between processes using unnamed semaphores in shared memory. Both processes have mapped the shared memory region, one process initialize---- There's a cygwin process that you have to have running for shared memory that "hosts" or holds on to the shared memory.
I think it is the Cygwin cygserver....(but don't kill me if I'm wrong)...
Something needs to hang around and hold onto that shared memory, or windows will recycle it.
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