I wondered that myself! gdb (of course, running in foreground) showed 0,1,2 as a pty as expected. file descriptor 3 was some socket! Maybe, I will debug it to find out what socket that was and what issues a user could get into! Regards, Malahal. J. Bruce Fields [bfields@xxxxxxxxxxxx] wrote: > On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 07:01:30PM -0500, Malahal Naineni wrote: > > Also, fixed erroneously closing file descriptor 0 at init time. > > Thanks, that's interesting. Did that extra close(0) have any > user-visible consequences? > > > > > Signed-off-by: Malahal Naineni <malahal@xxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > utils/mountd/auth.c | 17 ++++++++++++++--- > > 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/utils/mountd/auth.c b/utils/mountd/auth.c > > index 330cab5..894a7a5 100644 > > --- a/utils/mountd/auth.c > > +++ b/utils/mountd/auth.c > > @@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ auth_reload() > > { > > struct stat stb; > > static ino_t last_inode; > > - static int last_fd; > > + static int last_fd = -1; > > static unsigned int counter; > > int fd; > > > > @@ -93,11 +93,22 @@ auth_reload() > > xlog(L_FATAL, "couldn't open %s", _PATH_ETAB); > > } else if (fstat(fd, &stb) < 0) { > > xlog(L_FATAL, "couldn't stat %s", _PATH_ETAB); > > - } else if (stb.st_ino == last_inode) { > > + close(fd); > > + } else if (last_fd != -1 && stb.st_ino == last_inode) { > > I think that (last_fd != -1) is actually unnecessary (basically because > last_inode is initially 0, which isn't a legal inode number), but... > it's probably clearer this way, OK. > > Patch looks OK to me.--b. > > > + /* We opened the etab file before, and its inode > > + * number hasn't changed since then. > > + */ > > close(fd); > > return counter; > > } else { > > - close(last_fd); > > + /* Need to process entries from the etab file. Close > > + * the file descriptor from the previous open (last_fd), > > + * and keep the current file descriptor open to prevent > > + * the file system reusing the current inode number > > + * (last_inode). > > + */ > > + if (last_fd != -1) > > + close(last_fd); > > last_fd = fd; > > last_inode = stb.st_ino; > > } > > -- > > 1.8.3.1 > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in > > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html