Re: [RFC/PATCH] revoke/frevoke system calls V2

From: Pekka Enberg
Date: Tue Aug 08 2006 - 08:29:03 EST


Ar Llu, 2006-08-07 am 22:41 +0200, ysgrifennodd Edgar Toernig:
> Your implementation is much cruder - it simply takes the fd
> away from the app; any future use gives EBADF. As a bonus,

On 8/8/06, Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
It needs to give -ENXIO/0 as per BSD that much is clear.

I assume you mean devices only? EBADF makes sense for regular files,
except for close(2), maybe, for which zero is probably more
appropriate.

Pekka
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