Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: UNIX domain socket hanging around when not closed | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | 07 Aug 2002 18:45:42 +0100 |
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On Wed, 2002-08-07 at 16:56, Matti Aarnio wrote: > - There could pre-exist the named socket (at a R/O > filesystem), and no new name needs to be allocated > in the filesystem for it. > > - The entire named entity would not be allowed to > exist purely in VFS space, that is: creation wise > the permission verification could ignore location > directory being on a read/only file system, and > just use directory permissions. (Questions about > memory expenditure, etc. all kinds of trade-offs.)
Linux has a non file system name space for AF_UNIX sockets too. But its a Linux extension
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