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Re: atime preservation

On Wed, Sep 28, 2005 at 02:20:57PM -0700, Ulrich Drepper wrote:
> Paul Eggert wrote:
> > I suggest the name "fdopendir" instead
> 
> I implemented fdopendir() on the trunk.  A test case even verifies that
> reading a dir doesn't change its atime.

This implementation may close the descriptor passed to fdopendir(), e.g.
in case of fcntl() or malloc() failure.  In case of success, it will set
FD_CLOEXEC on this descriptor.  Both seems strange for me.


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