Re: [Linaro-mm-sig] [PATCH 4/4] dma-buf: document fd flags andO_CLOEXEC requirement

From: Dave Airlie
Date: Mon Mar 19 2012 - 06:51:51 EST


On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 11:34 PM, Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Otherwise subsystems will get this wrong and end up with and second
> export ioctl with the flag and O_CLOEXEC support added.

Its not actually dma_buf_export that takes the O_CLOEXEC flag its dma_buf_fd

I'm not sure how blindly we should be passing flags in from userspace
to these, like O_NONBLOCK or perms flags.

Dave.
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