Thread (2 messages) 2 messages, 2 authors, 2025-08-24

Re: Issue in man page open.2

From: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
Date: 2025-08-24 20:01:45

On Sun, Aug 24, 2025 at 02:48:46PM +0000, Helge Kreutzmann wrote:
Without further ado, the following was found:

Issue:    the open → B<open>()
Agree; fixed; thanks!


Cheers,
Alex
"If I<path> is not a directory, cause the open to fail.  This flag was added "
"in Linux 2.1.126, to avoid denial-of-service problems if B<opendir>(3)  is "
"called on a FIFO or tape device."
-- 
<https://www.alejandro-colomar.es/>

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