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Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] revoke/frevoke system calls V2
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Ar Iau, 2006-07-27 am 20:05 +0300, ysgrifennodd Pekka J Enberg:
> Sure. Though I wonder if sys_frevoke is enough for us and we can drop 
> sys_revoke completely.

Alas not. Some Unix devices have side effects when you open() them.