On Tue, Dec 04, 2012 at 01:58:13PM +0000, Julian Yon wrote: > > The descriptor is probably already "closed on exec" before the syscall > > tries to use it. > > Nope. That happens later. I was looking through this code yesterday as > the topic interests me. The namei lookup happens pretty early on. I > haven't solved it, but the problem seems to be one of context - if you > try to execve /proc/self you'll also get ENOENT instead of the expected > EACCES.
That doesn't make much sense... nor does the procfs_lookup code shed any significant amount of light on it. -- David A. Holland dholl...@netbsd.org
