Re: [PATCH] fs: add FD_CLOFORK and O_CLOFORK

[Changli Gao <xiaosuo@gmail.com>]

On Sat, May 7, 2011 at 2:06 PM, Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> wrote:
> Le samedi 07 mai 2011 à 12:49 +0800, Changli Gao a écrit :
>
>>
>>       for (i = open_files; i != 0; i--) {
>>               struct file *f = *old_fds++;
>>               if (f) {
>> -                     get_file(f);
>> +                     if (FD_ISSET(open_files - i, new_fdt->close_on_fork)) {
>> +                             FD_CLR(open_files - i, new_fdt->open_fds);
>> +                             f = NULL;
>> +                     } else {
>> +                             get_file(f);
>> +                     }
>>               } else {
>>                       /*
>
> You should change the main loop to
>
> for (i = 0; i < open_files; i++) {
>        struct file *f = *old_fds++;
>
>        if (f && FD_ISSET(i, new_fdt->close_on_fork))
>                f = NULL;
>        if (f)
>                get_file(f);
>        else
>                FD_CLR(i, new_fdt->open_fds)
>        rcu_assign_pointer(*new_fds++, f);
> }

It seems more clear. Thanks.

BTW: I will work on F_CLOSFD after this patch accepted. It is useful
to close all the opened file descriptors when programing a daemon.

-- 
Regards,
Changli Gao(xiaosuo@gmail.com)