Am Dienstag, 12. Januar 2010 21:16:52 schrieb Alan Stern: > On Tue, 12 Jan 2010, Oliver Neukum wrote: > > OK, I can find no other open this would race with. This leaves > > two options > > > > a) it is useless > > b) it locks against something arcane > > > > Which is it? > > I'm pretty sure the answer is a). It's probably just historical > baggage. (Apart from the lseek issue, for which we could use a > different lock.) OK, I'll assume that. Regards Oliver -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html