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| author | Werner Koch <[email protected]> | 2003-10-23 07:38:07 +0000 |
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| committer | Werner Koch <[email protected]> | 2003-10-23 07:38:07 +0000 |
| commit | 00ec05898e463edfaf9fca8f8f7ccfe0f8c98d7d (patch) | |
| tree | 302fec3c461d743fd9394d65d8098fff20428b3c /util/secmem.c | |
| parent | (DLLIBS): Do not include -ldl in the mingw32 case. (diff) | |
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(lock_pool) [_AIX]: Don't use plock.
Diffstat (limited to 'util/secmem.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | util/secmem.c | 11 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/util/secmem.c b/util/secmem.c index 7dfa668c2..2d260a382 100644 --- a/util/secmem.c +++ b/util/secmem.c @@ -132,9 +132,20 @@ lock_pool( void *p, size_t n ) /* ick. but at least we get secured memory. about to lock entire data segment. */ #ifdef HAVE_PLOCK +# ifdef _AIX + /* The configure for AIX returns broken mlock but the plock has + the strange requirement to somehow set the stack limit first. + The problem might turn out in indeterministic program behaviour + and hanging processes which can somehow be solved when enough + processes are clogging up the memory. To get this problem out + of the way we simply don't try to lock the memory at all. + */ + err = EPERM; +# else /* !_AIX */ err = plock( DATLOCK ); if( err && errno ) err = errno; +# endif /*_AIX*/ #else /*!HAVE_PLOCK*/ if( uid ) { errno = EPERM; |