> Well, but imagine you have a file /proc/my_secret_file from which you > are able to read from position A:a and B:b but not from position > A:b. Concievably, checks for the file position could be bypassed because of > this race... I know this is kind of dumb example but I can imagine someone Unlikely as the ppos passed to the driver is a private copy and the user could equally use pread/pwrite to specify that offset. -- 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
