to resize shared memory segment by using shmctl

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Hi,
is it possible to change the size of a preexisting shared memory segment by
using shmctl?

AIX has comand SHM_SIZE to shmctl to resize any existing shared memory
segment.
can it be done without recreating the whole thing in linux?

thanks
Anil

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