On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 09:20:27PM +0000, Mel Gorman mentioned:
> On Mon, 9 Dec 2002, John P. Looney wrote:
> > Indeed. I've a feeling that processes have died, and the system
> > didn't reclaim the semarrays. Could be a kernel bug, or just a design
> > thing.
> Shared semaphores are not meant to be cleaned up after a process ends.
> You use ipcrm to get rid of them
Smeg. So, when this happens, the solution is "reboot" then ?
John
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