semaphores and Solaris 7 8/99

Andrew Tridgell tridge at linuxcare.com
Wed Oct 27 14:52:29 GMT 1999


>   While I look at the actual behavior, and changes in Solaris which
> might make it undesirable, can anyone comment on the origin of the
> constant?

It's my birthday in hex.

The value of the constant doesn't matter at all, and I was just
following the great tradition of basing arbitrary constants in source
code on birthdays. My wifes is in there too :)


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