From: "Måns Rullgård" <mru@inprovide.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Quick close of all the open files.
Date: Wed, 07 Jun 2006 08:56:34 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <yw1xzmgpflfx.fsf@agrajag.inprovide.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200606070033.k570X6Bu007481@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>
Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu writes:
> On Tue, 06 Jun 2006 23:03:38 BST, =?iso-8859-1?Q?M=E5ns_Rullg=E5rd?= said:
>> > (Hint - what does that fp->_chain = stderr *really* do? ;)
>>
>> As it touches the innards of the FILE type, it invokes undefined
>> behavior. Nothing that follows can be considered a bug.
>
> Invoking undefined behavior is often considered a bug itself. And it's
> certainly happening in userspace.. so there's a userspace bug. ;)
The bug is in the program that invoked the undefined behavior, not in
the library (libc) in which this behavior was invoked.
--
Måns Rullgård
mru@inprovide.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-06-07 7:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-06-06 21:45 vamsi krishna
2006-06-06 21:56 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2006-06-06 22:02 ` vamsi krishna
2006-06-06 22:39 ` Måns Rullgård
2006-06-07 0:33 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2006-06-07 1:22 ` vamsi krishna
2006-06-07 7:57 ` Måns Rullgård
2006-06-07 8:50 ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2006-06-07 7:56 ` Måns Rullgård [this message]
2006-06-06 22:03 ` Måns Rullgård
2006-06-07 11:12 ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)
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