Is there any way to force their inheritance when using fork? How about threads, under darwin, do they share ports? On Wed, 18 Dec 2002, Ed Wynne wrote:

On Wednesday, December 18, 2002, at 11:58 AM, Nathan T. Hjelm wrote:

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I know that standard file descriptors get copied during a fork call,

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but

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what about MACH ports? Does the child process inherit them as well?

Only the special ports... bootstrap, exception, etc. The normal

complement

of mach ports that get created over the life of a process are not

inherited.

-Ed

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