Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 8 Aug 2006 17:54:50 -0400 | From | Theodore Tso <> | Subject | Re: [RFC/PATCH] revoke/frevoke system calls V2 |
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On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 07:02:15PM +0300, Kari Hurtta wrote: > "Pekka Enberg" <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi> writes: > > > On 8/8/06, Chase Venters <chase.venters@clientec.com> wrote: > > > IIRC, it returns EBADF because the file actually gets closed. The file > > > descriptor, on the other hand, is permanently leaked. > > > > > > Have these details changed? > > > > No. Your description is accurate. > > > > Pekka > > So application can not close() it and recover file description?
That would be correct behavior, IMHO, and matches what happens with a tty hangup.
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