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From: The 8472 <kernel@infinite-source.de>
To: Antonio SJ Musumeci <trapexit@spawn.link>,
	The 8472 <kernel@infinite-source.de>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: EBADF returned from close() by FUSE
Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2024 01:04:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <58766a27-e6ff-4d73-a7aa-625f3aa5f7d3@infinite-source.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aaabfbe6-2c61-46dc-ab82-b8d555f30238@spawn.link>

On 20-04-2024 00:47, Antonio SJ Musumeci wrote:
> On 4/19/24 17:04, The 8472 wrote:
>> I'm writing to a linux mailing list, am I not? And referring to linux-specific
>> manpages, not the POSIX ones. The way the linux kernel chooses to pass
>> what FUSE sends to userspace is under its control.
>>
>> I would like linux to adhere more closely to its own API contract or improve its
>> documentation.
> And you're talking about FUSE which is a cross platform (Linux, FreeBSD,
> MacOS, Windows) protocol. And that protocol defacto includes what
> happens when the FUSE server returns and error. If Linux suddenly
> changes what happens when the server returns an error it will affect
> everyone.

If it is the official position that the whims of FUSE servers have
primacy over current kernel API guarantees then please update
the documentation of all affected syscalls and relax those
guarantees, similar to the note on the write(2) manpage.


  reply	other threads:[~2024-04-19 23:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-04-18 22:10 EBADF returned from close() by FUSE The 8472
2024-04-19  3:30 ` Antonio SJ Musumeci
2024-04-19  6:55   ` The 8472
     [not found]     ` <8c7552b1-f371-4a75-98cc-f2c89816becb@spawn.link>
2024-04-19 18:18       ` The 8472
2024-04-19 20:07         ` Antonio SJ Musumeci
2024-04-19 20:45           ` The 8472
2024-04-19 21:29             ` Antonio SJ Musumeci
2024-04-19 22:04               ` The 8472
2024-04-19 22:47                 ` Antonio SJ Musumeci
2024-04-19 23:04                   ` The 8472 [this message]
2024-04-23 12:46                     ` Miklos Szeredi
2024-04-23 13:24                       ` Antonio SJ Musumeci
2024-04-23 13:38                         ` Miklos Szeredi
     [not found]                           ` <692a9f0b-9c2b-4850-b8bc-48f09fe41762@infinite-source.de>
2024-04-23 21:38                             ` The 8472
2024-04-26  8:52                               ` Miklos Szeredi

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