Re: Linux 2.1.125 doesn't dump core on SIGSEGV

Chris Wedgwood (chris@cybernet.co.nz)
Thu, 12 Nov 1998 09:32:13 +1300


On Wed, Nov 11, 1998 at 11:57:17AM +0000, Alan Cox wrote:

> Not when its a) needless and b) breaks a perfectly sane semantic

Implicit O_NOFOLLOW when we use O_CREAT|O_EXCL is a somewhat
arbitrary rule which we will no longer need - so IMO, removing this
`restriction' is the right thing to do.

-cw

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