I wrote:
> it appears from your report that OS X is also using ENOMEM when SHMALL
> is exceeded, which is not all that surprising because actually none of
> the spec-defined error codes cover SHMALL exhaustion.
A look into
http://www.opensource.apple.com/source/xnu/xnu-1504.7.4/bsd/kern/sysv_shm.c
"A.M." writes:
> On Aug 25, 2010, at 12:28 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
>> However, it's odd that you got this variant of the HINT and not the one
>> that suggests increasing SHMMAX. Looking at the code, that means that
>> shmget returned ENOMEM, not EINVAL, which surprises me.
> I was already running an
