Re: BUG #15268: Documentation surrounding sysvipc configuration andisolation is out-of-date as of FreeBSD 11

On Sun, Jul 8, 2018 at 9:50 PM, PG Bug reporting form
<noreply@postgresql.org> wrote:
> The following bug has been logged on the website:
>
> Bug reference:      15268
> Logged by:          D. Ebdrup
> Email address:      debdrup@gmail.com
> PostgreSQL version: 10.0
> Operating system:   FreeBSD
> Description:
>
> Owing to some rather big changes in FreeBSD, the steps recommended in the
> documentation for all supported (and unsupported) versions of pgsql on
> FreeBSD 11 and future versions regarding sysvipc are no longer accurate.
> Notably, the security.jail.sysvipc_allowed sysctl has been marked deprecated
> (ie. to be removed in a future version) and the sysvmsg, sysvsem, and
> sysvshm properties for jails have been added which can function like
> security.jail.sysvipc_allowed/allow.sysvipc used to work, in addition to
> which a value named "new" has been added which offers proper per-jail
> isolation of SysV messages, semaphores and shadow memory.
> This can be confirmed by going to https://man.freebsd.org/jail(8) and
> searching for the second result of sysvmsg as a text-search.

Right, thanks for the report.  Any chance you could propose some new
wording for that paragraph, or a patch for doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml?

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Thomas Munro
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