linux-kernel - Re: Just what do you think F

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Message-ID: <4D80295C.7010605@schaufler-ca.com>
Date:	Tue, 15 Mar 2011 20:07:08 -0700
From:	Casey Schaufler <casey@...aufler-ca.com>
To:	Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Casey Schaufler <casey@...aufler-ca.com>
Subject: Re: Just what do you think F_SETFD is?

On 3/12/2011 11:41 PM, Al Viro wrote:
> 	May I politely inquire about the technics used to write
> smack_file_fcntl()?  Beyond "GET is kinda like read, SET is kinda
> like write", that is - there must've been something, since F_DUPFD
> also got, er, handled.

I'm not ignoring you, I am trying to come up with a response
that makes it look as if the following comment is unjustified.
(smiley goes here)
I am in the unfortunate position of having an employer who just
decided to go Redmond and changes will have to wait until certain
events occur.

> 	Al, feeling a bit like Fermat - I think I have an adequate
> flame, but it won't fit the maillist size limit...

Well, thank you for the courtesy you have extended to the list owners
and subscribers around the world.
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