On Wed, 13 Apr 2011 22:28:43 +0200 (CEST)
Vincent Torri <vto...@univ-evry.fr> wrote:

> 
> 
> On Wed, 13 Apr 2011, Cedric BAIL wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 8:36 PM, Vincent Torri <vto...@univ-evry.fr> wrote:
> >> On Wed, 13 Apr 2011, Vincent Torri wrote:
> >>> are you sure that O_CLOEXEC and ACCESSPERMS are portable ?
> 
> http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/online/pages/man2/open.2.html
> 
> "the Linux-specific O_CLOEXEC flag, etc..."
> 
>         O_CLOEXEC (Since Linux 2.6.23)
> 
> hum, not really portable.
yes, and it's worth mentioning that anything running a server will probably be
running 2.6.18 so the flag isn't available there either
> 
> > I hope they are. It's a pretty basic feature, being able to
> > automatically close a fd on exec. As for ACCESSPERMS it's just a macro
> > that should be provided by any unix system (would only means something
> > on them, but not much in the considered case).
> 
> it's not defined in OpenSolaris.
> 
> >> and that MAP_POPULATE does not need a too recent linux kernel ?
> >
> > It will be available at least on all 2.6 kernel. I don't know for other.
> 
> http://linux.die.net/man/2/mmap
> 
> MAP_POPULATE (since Linux 2.5.46)
> 
> and it's not defined in OpenSolaris.
> 
> So all those 3 macro are not portable at all.
> 
> 
> Vincent
> 
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