Re: [RFC/PATCH] revoke/frevoke system calls V2

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Sun Aug 06 2006 - 17:57:47 EST


Hi!

> > Sure. Though I wonder if sys_frevoke is enough for us and we can drop
> > sys_revoke completely.
>
> Alas not. Some Unix devices have side effects when you open() them.

We probably want some other solution for those, anyway...? Like
open(..., O_NONE)?
Pavel
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