Re: kernel bug in socketpair()

From: Glenn Fowler (gsf@research.att.com)
Date: Wed Jul 23 2003 - 14:11:47 EST


On Wed, 23 Jul 2003 12:04:57 -0700 David S. Miller wrote:
> Is bash totally broken because of all this? Or does the problem only
> trigger when using (cmd) subprocesses in a certain way?

bash uses pipe() so its ok
using socketpair() instead of pipe() introduces the problem
and we will now have to find an alternative to work around the
linux /dev/fd/N implementation

thanks

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