From: Al Viro <viro@ftp.linux.org.uk>
To: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>
Cc: akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] open: O_DIRECTORY and O_CREAT together should fail
Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2005 07:09:13 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050924060913.GK7992@ftp.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1EJ2xC-0007SZ-00@dorka.pomaz.szeredi.hu>
On Sat, Sep 24, 2005 at 07:52:06AM +0200, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> Well yes. But I don't think anybody is using it, and if so they are
> clearly breaking the rules in man open(2):
Be liberal in what you accept and all such... Everything else aside,
why bother? This check doesn't buy you anything.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-09-24 6:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-09-23 14:45 Miklos Szeredi
2005-09-23 19:28 ` Andrew Morton
2005-09-24 5:52 ` Miklos Szeredi
2005-09-24 6:09 ` Al Viro [this message]
2005-09-24 6:41 ` Miklos Szeredi
2005-09-24 7:01 ` Al Viro
2005-09-24 7:43 ` Miklos Szeredi
2005-09-24 19:53 ` Kyle Moffett
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