Re: [PATCH] nextfd(2)

From: Ulrich Drepper
Date: Wed Apr 04 2012 - 07:51:35 EST


On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 19:56, H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> You can deal with this in one of two ways:
>
> 2. Fix your malloc().
> 1. Use the low level open()/getdents()/close() functions instead of
> Â opendir()/readdir()/closedir().

And if their is concern about using opendir() then we can add
something to posix_spawn. And attribute like POSIX_SPAWN_CLOSEALL and
you then would have to explicitly add dup and open requests for the
descriptors you want to have open.
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