Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S935352AbXFGS5R (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Jun 2007 14:57:17 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932745AbXFGS5G (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Jun 2007 14:57:06 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:40884 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932687AbXFGS5D (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Jun 2007 14:57:03 -0400 Message-ID: <466854CE.8010504@redhat.com> Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2007 11:56:14 -0700 From: Ulrich Drepper Organization: Red Hat, Inc. User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.0 (X11/20070419) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Davide Libenzi CC: Eric Dumazet , Alan Cox , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Linus Torvalds , Andrew Morton , Ingo Molnar Subject: Re: [patch 7/8] fdmap v2 - implement sys_socket2 References: <20070606235906.72439d16@the-village.bc.nu> <20070607001932.35c9591c@the-village.bc.nu> <466741BD.20106@redhat.com> <20070607110432.73be7960@the-village.bc.nu> <4668155B.4020705@redhat.com> <20070607195659.c695c87d.dada1@cosmosbay.com> <46684DED.6000907@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 915 Lines: 28 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Davide Libenzi wrote: >> And to add to your list: >> >> epoll_create(). Important if you think that's the interface people >> should use. > > Can't we leave it as is, and use sys_nonseqfd() for those? So basically: 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. - -- ➧ Ulrich Drepper ➧ Red Hat, Inc. ➧ 444 Castro St ➧ Mountain View, CA ❖ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGaFTO2ijCOnn/RHQRAm7uAJ9NsP6FegpO3cAnCe83eZ8awtkHawCgzKK4 2OjiNCFJhviQSMOaKHS6cTI= =v9jU -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- - 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/