Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 20 Jul 2013 12:40:17 +0100 | From | Al Viro <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] open(2): document O_PATH |
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On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 10:35:59AM +0100, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote: > Hello Al et al, > > Documenting O_PATH fell by the wayside last year > (http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.man/2790) as I got distracted > with other tasks. A recent prod or two have reminded me restart this. > I have the following patch queued to document O_PATH. > > Could you please review. I've provided the O_PATH doc both as > formatted text, for ease of reviewing, and as a patch and entire file > (attached).
Seems to be mostly correct; the only thing missing is that F_GETFL is also allowed (and return value will contain O_PATH for such descriptors). Had been there since the very beginning...
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