From: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
To: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
Cc: Fiedler Roman <Roman.Fiedler@ait.ac.at>,
"linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
"Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: O_CREAT|O_DIRECTORY on nonexisting file with ext4 not posix-compliant
Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2014 11:36:46 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141216163646.GS17575@thunk.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141216134926.70253edb@notabene.brown>
On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 01:49:26PM +1100, NeilBrown wrote:
>
> Given that O_DIRECTORY is not part of POSIX, I don't think that
> POSIX-compliance is an issue here.
Actually, it is part of POSIX (the latest IEEE Std 1003.1, 2013 edition):
http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/open.html
(Things like openat(2) and friends were also added in this revision.)
- Ted
prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-12-16 16:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-12-15 17:39 O_CREAT|O_DIRECTORY on nonexisting file with ext4 not posix-compliant Fiedler Roman
2014-12-16 2:49 ` NeilBrown
2014-12-16 10:42 ` AW: " Fiedler Roman
2014-12-16 21:43 ` NeilBrown
2014-12-16 16:36 ` Theodore Ts'o [this message]
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