Ar Llu, 2006-08-07 am 17:24 -0500, ysgrifennodd Chase Venters: > implementation is crude. "EBADF" is not something that applications are > taught to expect. Someone correct me if I'm wrong, but I can think of no > situation under which a file descriptor currently gets yanked out from > under your feet -- you should always have to formally abandon it with > close(). The file descriptor is not pulled from under you, the access to it is. This is exactly what occurs today when a tty is hung up. That could be almost any fd because paths could be symlinks to a pty/tty pair... In the tty case you get -ENXIO Alan - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
