Re: rename("a","b") succeeds multiple times race

From: Ian Jackson (ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk)
Date: Thu Apr 24 2003 - 11:46:31 EST

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Chris Sykes writes ("Re: rename("a","b") succeeds multiple times race"):
> In rename(2):

Linux manpages are hardly a definitive reference for the desired
behaviour of system calls ! Unfortunately SuSv2 and v3 are
unhelpfully vague.

Ian.
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