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Re: extant send rights


From: Roland McGrath
Subject: Re: extant send rights
Date: Sun, 6 May 2001 16:38:26 -0400 (EDT)

> why is mach_port_get_receive_status just returning a boolean if send right
> exists (the mach code has the equivalent of "srights = ip_srights > 0"), but
> the exact number of extant send once rights, while there is a special debug
> call mach_port_get_srights to get the exact number?

This is a Machism that predates all of us, so we can only give you guesses.
I don't really have a guess.



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