* Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> [001205 08:37] wrote:
> BTW, I just remembered that in 7.0.*, the SLocks that are managed by
> SpinAcquire() all live in their own little shm segment. On a machine
> where slock_t is char, it'd likely only amount to 128 bytes or so.
> Maybe you are seeing some bug in FreeBSD's handling of tiny shm
> segments?
Good call, i think I found it! :)
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