No it doesn't, of course. It was a late night halusination... sorry! Muzaffer Ozakca wrote: > Hi, > > I noticed that after forking a child, an open() returns 4 as the file > descriptor where I suppose it to be 3, because the parent does not open > any file/pipe or anything before fork. Am I missing sth here? It is not > mentioned anywhere that fork() opens anything. > > What I found, as a workaround is close(3). But, I don't know this will > be the right thing to do. -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ IRC Channel: irc.openprojects.net / #kernelnewbies Web Page: http://www.kernelnewbies.org/
