Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Ping Yin schrieb: >> When 'FILE *fp' is assigned to child_process.out and then start_command or >> run_command is run, the standard output of the child process is expected to >> be outputed to fp. However, sometimes fp is not expected to be closed since >> further IO may be still performmed on fp. >> --- >> run-command.c | 4 ---- >> 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/run-command.c b/run-command.c >> index 476d00c..4e5f58d 100644 >> --- a/run-command.c >> +++ b/run-command.c >> @@ -115,13 +115,9 @@ int start_command(struct child_process *cmd) >> if (need_in) >> close(fdin[0]); >> - else if (cmd->in) >> - close(cmd->in); >> if (need_out) >> close(fdout[1]); >> - else if (cmd->out > 1) >> - close(cmd->out); >> if (need_err) >> close(fderr[1]); > > This is dangerous! You have to audit all current callers whether they > close cmd->in or cmd->out (if they don't need the fd > anymore). I am reasonably sure that they are already relying on these auto closing of the file descriptors. Funny that somebody falls into the trap the day after we discussed it on another thread. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
