Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 23 Jun 1999 23:43:43 +0100 (GMT) | From | Matthew Kirkwood <> | Subject | Re: RFC: BSD system call revoke? |
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On Wed, 23 Jun 1999, Bernhard Kaindl wrote:
> iŽve started a hopefully feasible linux implementation of a BSD > system call.
I did one of these about a year ago, but it didn't seem to go down too well.
> IŽve not approached it like this BSD manpage is describing it but it > think it fulfills the requirements. BTW: It is not bound to devices, > so it can also be used on regular files.
Ignoring the BSD semantics may make sense, but I do think that obeying the 0-byte read and no error on close semantics are worthwhile.
Matthew.
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