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From Nailah Ogeer
Subject Semaphores
Date
Msg-id Pine.SOL.4.33.0310241128380.1307-100000@innovate
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In response to Re: shared memory on OS X - 7.4beta4  (Vivek Khera <khera@kcilink.com>)
Responses Re: [HACKERS] Semaphores  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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Hi all,
Just wanted to know how postgres handles semaphores. Was hoping that i can
can use the locks defined in lwlock.h and lwlock.c . If i create a new
lock and then use LockAcquire and
LockRelease when I want a process to start and stop will this work?

Nailah




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