Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The consequences of this are that the application may eventually run out of > file descriptors and they will be cleaned up when the application exits > anyway, so it isn't terribly serious.
If an application is calling pipe(2) with bogus pointers then leaving open file descriptors behind is the least of its worries. So I think fixing this is really a waste of time. But whatever. Cheers, -- Visit Openswan at http://www.openswan.org/ Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
