privsep patch, Please test (take 2)

Ben Lindstrom mouring at etoh.eviladmin.org
Sat Jun 1 06:30:31 EST 2002


On Fri, 31 May 2002, Jim Knoble wrote:

> Circa 2002-May-31 14:08:59 -0500 dixit Ben Lindstrom:
>
> :
> : Not sure who Ralf Engelschall is.
>
> http://www.engelschall.com/ho/rse/
>

<nod> Found his website and remember who it was.


> : And not sure if a mm library will improve the fact that we still
> : have to detect bad mmap().
>
> http://www.engelschall.com/sw/mm/
>
> Apache/mod_ssl uses libmm to do shared memory stuff.
>

IIRC his mm code was embeded in Apache 2.0.  Something I don't think we
want to do.  So I'm not sure how useful it will be to us.  People complain
already that they have to get OpenSSL and libz.

- Ben




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