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System V message queues will get left behind on z/OS if uv_loop_t
objects are not closed via uv_loop_close.

PR-URL: libuv#1823

Reviewed-By: Ben Noordhuis <[email protected]>
Reviewed-By: Santiago Gimeno <[email protected]>
Reviewed-By: Gireesh Punathil <[email protected]>
Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <[email protected]>
Reviewed-By: Richard Lau <[email protected]>
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AIX support for filesystem events is not compiled when building with `gyp`.

### z/OS Notes

z/OS creates System V semaphores and message queues. These persist on the system
after the process terminates unless the event loop is closed.

Use the `ipcrm` command to manually clear up System V resources.

## Patches

See the [guidelines for contributing][].
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