Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Re: [RFC/PATCH] revoke/frevoke system calls V2 | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | Thu, 27 Jul 2006 17:09:49 +0100 |
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Ar Iau, 2006-07-27 am 18:33 +0300, ysgrifennodd Pekka Enberg: > Don't device drivers already do that for f_ops->flush (filp_close) and
->flush is called when each closing occurs.
> vm_ops->close (munmap)? What revoke and frevoke do is basically > unmap/fsync/close on all the open file descriptors.
What happens if an app is already blocked on a read when you do a revoke ? The nasty case answer could be "it completes later on and returns the users captured password"
Alan
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