From: Yann Droneaud <ydrone...@opteya.com> Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2013 00:15:31 +0100
> AFAIK, using sys_close() seems to be the exception, and writing the file > descriptor before installing it is the more or less the norm. What other system call in the kernel writes a file descriptor's value into the address space of a user process before the file descriptor is actually usable? That's really terrible semantically. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/