2.1 beta or release

[Patrick Brunschwig]

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On 29.10.14 12:35, Werner Koch wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> [Patrick told me that he send a patch to the list but it doesn't 
> made it].
> 
> I have taken your patched as base for my patch.  My version is not 
> OSX specific but relies on the fact that sem_init returns ENOSYS. 
> That seems to be used on other platforms as well.  POSIX is a bit 
> unclear on this.
> 
> I tested this on Linux by replacing sem_init with (-1) and setting
>  errno.  I also loop over sem_open using a counter for the name,
> so that it is hard for another process to DoS us by guessing our
> pid and creating a semaphore with that name.  Also the use of more
> than one '/' in the name is implementation defined and does for
> example not work on Linux.
> 
> Can you or the other OS X folks please test the attached patch to 
> npth?

I applied the patch the patch -- it works fine on OS X :-).

- -Patrick

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