From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Aron Griffis <aron@hp.com>
Subject: Re: PATCH: Remove execute permission from xend-debug.log
Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2007 17:39:41 -0400
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Daniel P. Berrange wrote:  [Tue Apr 24 2007, 03:22:11PM EDT]
> The file /var/log/xen/xend-debug.log is currently being created with 
> executable permission bits set. This is because the os.open() method
> defaults to using a mode of 0777 if no third parameter is provided.
> The attached patch changes the mode to 0600 to ensure that the file
> permissions come out as -rw-------  instead of -rwxr-xr-x

Doesn't os.open default to 0777 & ~umask?  Doesn't seem like xend
should be overriding root's umask

Aron