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

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Date:	Thu, 27 Jul 2006 18:33:36 +0100
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	Pekka J Enberg <penberg@...Helsinki.FI>
Cc:	Ulrich Drepper <drepper@...il.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, akpm@...l.org,
	viro@...iv.linux.org.uk, tytso@....edu, tigran@...itas.com
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] revoke/frevoke system calls V2

Ar Iau, 2006-07-27 am 20:05 +0300, ysgrifennodd Pekka J Enberg:
> Sure. Though I wonder if sys_frevoke is enough for us and we can drop 
> sys_revoke completely.

Alas not. Some Unix devices have side effects when you open() them. 

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