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slow_shutdown

Discworld driver help

slow_shutdown

Name

slow_shutdown - informs the mud that a slow shutdown is in progress

Synopsis

void slow_shutdown( int minutes );

Description

This master apply is called when the driver can't allocate any more memory from the heap and had to use its reserved memory block. This function can only be called if the "reserved size" config file setting was set. The minutes remaining to driver shutdown is passed to this function.

See also

crash(4), shutdown(3)