From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Michael Kerrisk Subject: Re: [PATCH] open(2): document O_PATH Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2013 22:56:55 +0200 Message-ID: <51EAF997.2090300@gmail.com> References: <20130720114017.GA2118@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20130720114017.GA2118-3bDd1+5oDREiFSDQTTA3OLVCufUGDwFn@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-man-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Al Viro Cc: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" , lkml , Mike Frysinger , Theodore Ts'o , Peter Schiffer , "Aneesh Kumar K.V" , linux-man , benjamin-+ZN9ApsXKcEdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-man@vger.kernel.org On 07/20/13 13:40, Al Viro wrote: > On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 10:35:59AM +0100, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote: >> Hello Al et al, >> >> Documenting O_PATH fell by the wayside last year >> (http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.man/2790) as I got distracted >> with other tasks. A recent prod or two have reminded me restart this. >> I have the following patch queued to document O_PATH. >> >> Could you please review. I've provided the O_PATH doc both as >> formatted text, for ease of reviewing, and as a patch and entire file >> (attached). > > Seems to be mostly correct; the only thing missing is that F_GETFL is also > allowed (and return value will contain O_PATH for such descriptors). Had > been there since the very beginning... Thanks, Al. I have added that piece. Cheers, Michael -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html