Hi Mohit, On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 9:23 AM, mohit verma <mohit89mlnc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > >> hi all, >> here is the code >> static inline int open_to_namei_flags(int flag) >> { >> if ((flag +1) & O_ACCMODE ) > > flag++; > } >> >> i dint get the logic behind this . i mean , what is the need to increase >> the flag while opening a file? Did you read the comment block in front of the open_namei_flags function? It pretty much explains it all. -- Dave Hylands Shuswap, BC, Canada http://www.DaveHylands.com/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ