/* include my_shm */ #include "unpipc.h" void * my_shm(size_t nbytes) { void *shared; #if defined(MAP_ANON) shared = mmap(NULL, nbytes, PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE, MAP_ANON | MAP_SHARED, -1, 0); #elif defined(HAVE_DEV_ZERO) int fd; /* 4memory map /dev/zero */ if ( (fd = open("/dev/zero", O_RDWR)) == -1) return(MAP_FAILED); shared = mmap(NULL, nbytes, PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE, MAP_SHARED, fd, 0); close(fd); # else # error cannot determine what type of anonymous shared memory to use # endif return(shared); /* MAP_FAILED on error */ } /* end my_shm */ void * My_shm(size_t nbytes) { void *shared; if ( (shared = my_shm(nbytes)) == MAP_FAILED) err_sys("my_shm error"); return(shared); }