Posted by Marek Simon on 12/18/35 11:51

try sem_remove();
Marek

Unni napsal(a):
> Hello all,
>
> I m facing a memory related problem with semaphores. Our business
> application uses semaphores extensively and the limit imposed by the OS
> on the number of semaphores that can exist on the system is only 128.
>
> This could be increased to a higher value but that would not be a
> permanant solution to my belief. We are using the sem_get, sem_acquire
> php functions. After the use we are releasing the semaphore by using
> sem_release.
>
> The problem is that the semaphore will remain on the system until it is
> rebooted. And once the limit of 128 semaphores is reached, any attemt
> to create a new semaphore will result in a "No space left on device"
> error.
>
> Can anybody help with any solutions in this regard.
>
> Thanks
>
> Ratheesh K J
>

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