Re: VFS locking: f_pos thread-safe ?

[Andrew Morton]

Matt <dirtbird@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>  >But is there any application in which two threads simultaneously perform
>  >read() against the same fd which is not already buggy?
>  >
>  >
>  >  
>  >
>  touché :) but still we should do what we can.. want me to make a patch?

Not unless we can think of a way in which it actually matters, thanks.

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