Hi, Le mardi 14 octobre 2014 à 12:57 +1100, Michael Ellerman a écrit : > On Mon, 2014-10-13 at 21:30 +0200, Yann Droneaud wrote: > > This patch replaces calls to get_unused_fd() with equivalent call to > > get_unused_fd_flags(0) to preserve current behavor for existing code. > > > > In a further patch, get_unused_fd() will be removed so that new code > > start using get_unused_fd_flags(), with the hope O_CLOEXEC could be > > used, either by default or choosen by userspace. > > > > Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected] > > Cc: Al Viro <[email protected]> > > Cc: Andrew Morton <[email protected]> > > Cc: [email protected] > > Signed-off-by: Yann Droneaud <[email protected]> > > This is fine by me, do you want an ack, or do you want us to take it via the > powerpc tree? >
The patch was added in -mm by Andrew, so I guess the patch will be merged sooner or later. Anyway, you could investigate to check if O_CLOEXEC could be used instead of 0 in call to get_unused_fd_flags(). > If the former: > > Acked-by: Michael Ellerman <[email protected]> > Thanks a lot. Regards. -- Yann Droneaud OPTEYA -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

