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Date:      Mon, 29 Oct 2001 09:32:52 -0800
From:      "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
Cc:        Mike Barcroft <mike@FreeBSD.ORG>, void <float@firedrake.org>, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: syslogd and kqueue
Message-ID:  <20011029093252.A2425@dragon.nuxi.com>
In-Reply-To: <3BDD8557.A2190693@mindspring.com>; from tlambert2@mindspring.com on Mon, Oct 29, 2001 at 08:35:35AM -0800
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On Mon, Oct 29, 2001 at 08:35:35AM -0800, Terry Lambert wrote:
> > No muss, no fuss.  So where is the race?
> > Mike had the only justification so far -- that of permissions of the
> > file.
> 
> Think multiple instances of syslogd.

You are going to have to help me out a little bit more -- I can think of
no problems with what I proposed vs. the existing way.  Both have a race
of which daemon opens the file first.
 
-- 
-- David  (obrien@FreeBSD.org)

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