Re: [PATCH 1/2] perf: add close()/closedir() calls when needed

From: Paul Mackerras
Date: Thu Jan 07 2010 - 16:29:46 EST


On Thu, Jan 07, 2010 at 07:40:46PM +0300, Alexander Beregalov wrote:

> Close file and directory descriptors before exiting or dying.

Your patch description doesn't say why that's a good thing to do, and
it's not obvious to me at least. Please explain the motivation in
your patch description.

Paul.
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