> Nobody responded to my request, so I'll assume it isn't needed and start working on deleting it.
> In hindsight, I'm surprised that Eric didn't remove it ages ago. (Or add a comment about why it is necessary.) Hi Hal, I think we close all FDs in order to reduce the number of FDs open with our old security context. Eg, if we seteuid() after fork, we want to drop all FDs opened with root privileges. This seems like a reasonable practice that we should leave in place. Thanks, -Matt _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@ntpsec.org http://lists.ntpsec.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
