Re: CD writing in future Linux (stirring up a hornets' nest)

From: Jan Engelhardt
Date: Sun Feb 05 2006 - 16:14:06 EST


>
> If you specify O_EXCL (and not O_CREAT), it is implementation defined what will
> happen (in the Linux case, this opens a block device for exclusive access).
>
And with plain files, I supose it's free-for-all, right? 'Cause that's what
my testcase yielded. :/


Jan Engelhardt
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