Re: [patch 7/8] fdmap v2 - implement sys_socket2

From: Davide Libenzi
Date: Thu Jun 07 2007 - 15:12:56 EST


On Thu, 7 Jun 2007, Ulrich Drepper wrote:

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> Davide Libenzi wrote:
> >> And to add to your list:
> >>
> >> epoll_create(). Important if you think that's the interface people
> >> should use.
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> > Can't we leave it as is, and use sys_nonseqfd() for those? So basically:
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> The problem is O_CLOEXEC. They are all racy and if we add a variant
> with flags then we might as well support O_NONSEQFD as well.

Ahh, I forgot the original O_CLOEXEC atomicity. Right.



- Davide


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