Re: pthread_rwlock for inter-process?

On Tuesday 07 Mar 2006 10:29 in article
<1141727381.125826.122930@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> of
comp.os.linux.development.apps, cyril.li@xxxxxxxxx wrote:

Is that possible to use pthread_rwlock in the shared libarary to
protect a shared memory area for two processes?

Yes, provided you are using NPTL instead of LinuxThreads.

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