Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy_at_optushome.com.au> wrote on 30 Mar 2006 19:16: > On Thu, 2006-Mar-30 00:41:00 +0200, Maxime Henrion wrote: > >FWIW, NetBSD has something that close all the file descriptors, and it's > >done with fcntl(fd, F_CLOSEM) (using fcntl() on one file descriptor to > >close all of them looks a bit weird to me, but well...). > > If it close any fd's numerically greater than the passed fd, that would > make a lot of sense. Yes. It is also implemented in IBM AIX (and I believe in SGI IRIX, too). see http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/pseries/v5r3/index.jsp?topic=/com.ibm.aix.doc/libs/basetrf1/fcntl.htm -- Frank Behrens, Osterwieck, Germany PGP-key 0x5B7C47ED on public servers available.Received on Thu Mar 30 2006 - 07:05:55 UTC
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