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From: Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: openat()
Date: Wed, 09 Nov 2005 23:48:53 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4372FB65.1030309@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4372F95E.3070107@pobox.com>

Jeff Garzik wrote:
> I'm interested in openat(2) for the race-free implications.

Given the limitation that only directory descriptors can be used without 
the O_XATTR flag I've already added openat to glibc.  It has no O_XATTR 
support but I don't consider this important.

-- 
➧ Ulrich Drepper ➧ Red Hat, Inc. ➧ 444 Castro St ➧ Mountain View, CA ❖

  reply	other threads:[~2005-11-10  7:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-11-09 19:14 openat() Ulrich Drepper
2005-11-09 21:03 ` openat() Miklos Szeredi
2005-11-09 21:27   ` openat() Ulrich Drepper
2005-11-27 22:06   ` another reason to add openat in the kernel: efficiency Jim Meyering
2005-11-09 21:42 ` openat() dean gaudet
2005-11-09 21:55   ` openat() Nicholas Miell
2005-11-10  7:40   ` openat() Jeff Garzik
2005-11-10  7:48     ` Ulrich Drepper [this message]
2005-11-10 10:01     ` openat() Jeff Garzik

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