Re: open(2) man-page in version 3.53

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On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 3:33 PM, Robert Harris
<robert.harris@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> Sorry, a slip of the programming finger: correct patch is attached here.

Actually, the second patch also seems to be wrong. But I take the
point: mmap(2) should be in the list of calls that fail when given an
O_PATH descriptor. I've manually applied the change.

Thanks!

Michael

> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: open(2) man-page in version 3.53
> Date: Wed, 07 Aug 2013 14:30:39 +0100
> From: Robert Harris <robert.harris@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: mtk.manpages@xxxxxxxxx
> CC: linux-man@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
> The list of system calls that fail with a file descriptor opened with the O_PATH flag set should include mmap(2). Patch is attached.
>
> With best wishes,
>
> Robert
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Michael Kerrisk
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Author of "The Linux Programming Interface"; http://man7.org/tlpi/
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