Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030184AbWHHQDA (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Aug 2006 12:03:00 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030185AbWHHQDA (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Aug 2006 12:03:00 -0400 Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:58041 "EHLO ciao.gmane.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030184AbWHHQC7 (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Aug 2006 12:02:59 -0400 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Kari Hurtta Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] revoke/frevoke system calls V2 Date: 08 Aug 2006 19:02:15 +0300 Message-ID: <5dpsfbrzaw.fsf@attruh.keh.iki.fi> References: <20060807225642.GA31752@nevyn.them.org> <200608071813.18661.chase.venters@clientec.com> <84144f020608080516k183072efmdcc8a4dfc334b2fe@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: cs181108174.pp.htv.fi User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 701 Lines: 15 "Pekka Enberg" writes: > On 8/8/06, Chase Venters wrote: > > IIRC, it returns EBADF because the file actually gets closed. The file > > descriptor, on the other hand, is permanently leaked. > > > > Have these details changed? > > No. Your description is accurate. > > Pekka So application can not close() it and recover file description? / Kari Hurtta - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/