From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 23 20:45:24 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: current@FreeBSD.org Delivered-To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D69416A48F; Wed, 23 May 2007 20:45:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from des@des.no) Received: from tim.des.no (tim.des.no [194.63.250.121]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C49F013C4BA; Wed, 23 May 2007 20:45:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from des@des.no) Received: from tim.des.no (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by spam.des.no (Postfix) with ESMTP id E19AD2084; Wed, 23 May 2007 22:45:13 +0200 (CEST) X-Spam-Tests: AWL X-Spam-Learn: disabled X-Spam-Score: 0.0/3.0 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.7 (2006-10-05) on tim.des.no Received: from dwp.des.no (des.no [80.203.243.180]) by smtp.des.no (Postfix) with ESMTP id 668282083; Wed, 23 May 2007 22:45:13 +0200 (CEST) Received: by dwp.des.no (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 4C28C5091; Wed, 23 May 2007 22:45:13 +0200 (CEST) From: =?utf-8?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=C3=B8rgrav?= To: Joe Marcus Clarke References: <46534301.10005@FreeBSD.org> <864pm4zkre.fsf@dwp.des.no> <46534EE2.3090107@FreeBSD.org> <867ir0atfh.fsf@dwp.des.no> <1179937775.53308.6.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 22:45:13 +0200 In-Reply-To: <1179937775.53308.6.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> (Joe Marcus Clarke's message of "Wed\, 23 May 2007 12\:29\:35 -0400") Message-ID: <86646js206.fsf@dwp.des.no> User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/21.3 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: pjd@FreeBSD.org, "current@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: [Fwd: Serious problem with mount(8)] X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 20:45:24 -0000 Joe Marcus Clarke writes: > Thanks for the tip, but this is moot now that flopen(3) has been > fixed, and pidfile_open(3) operates as documented. It's less pressing, but not moot - pidfile_read() is still subject to races. DES --=20 Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav - des@des.no