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Re: dma(8): Fix race condition in multi-recipient delivery


From: "Simon 'corecode' Schubert" <corecode@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2009 10:56:22 +0200

Simon 'corecode' Schubert wrote:
Matthew Dillon wrote:
    dup() doesn't solve the problem.  A dup()'d descriptor still
    points to a common file pointer and thus a common seek position.

    Only open() will generate a new file pointer backing the file
    descriptor.

That's not true.

Nevermind, you're right. I'm too close to sleeping times, and stdio is doing some heavy buffering.


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