Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> writes:
> James Mansion wrote:
>> (confused) Why can't you use mmap of /dev/zero and inherit the fd
>> into child processes?
> This is what we do on win32 today. We don't use the sysv emulation
> layer anymore.
Did we ever find an interlock that makes the win32 implementation
safe against the postmaster-dead-children-still-alive scenario?
regards, tom lane