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

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Date:	Tue, 8 Aug 2006 15:16:10 +0300
From:	"Pekka Enberg" <penberg@...helsinki.fi>
To:	"Chase Venters" <chase.venters@...entec.com>
Cc:	"Daniel Jacobowitz" <dan@...ian.org>,
	"David Wagner" <daw-usenet@...erner.cs.berkeley.edu>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] revoke/frevoke system calls V2

Hi,

On Monday 07 August 2006 17:56, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> > No, that's already been answered at least once.  The file remains open,
> > but returns EBADF on various operations.

On 8/8/06, Chase Venters <chase.venters@...entec.com> wrote:
> IIRC, it returns EBADF because the file actually gets closed. The file
> descriptor, on the other hand, is permanently leaked.
>
> Have these details changed?

No. Your description is accurate.

                                             Pekka
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