Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2008 14:28:43 GMT From: Ighighi <ighighi@gmail.com> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: kern/121522: add closefrom() system call Message-ID: <200803091428.m29EShdF090423@www.freebsd.org> Resent-Message-ID: <200803091440.m29Ee0Ym082945@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 121522 >Category: kern >Synopsis: add closefrom() system call >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: change-request >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Sun Mar 09 14:40:00 UTC 2008 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Ighighi >Release: 6.3-STABLE >Organization: >Environment: FreeBSD orion 6.3-STABLE FreeBSD 6.3-STABLE #0: Mon Mar 3 04:45:31 VET 2008 root@orion:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/CUSTOM i386 >Description: Given that NetBSD, OpenBSD and DragonFly (as well as Solaris and maybe others) support it, it'd be nice and worthwhile to implement it too on FreeBSD. I posted a shar on freebsd-hackers "add closefrom() call revisited" available at http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-hackers/2007-September/021735.html It contains 4 possible implementations and comments that, I expect, addresses the points raised in the first posting at: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-hackers/2007-July/021132.html >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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