Re: [PATCH] new syscall: flink

Malcolm Beattie (mbeattie@clueful.co.uk)
Sun, 6 Apr 2003 21:08:00 +0100

Oliver Neukum writes:
> If you have an fd, the permissions based on the path are already
> bypassed, whether you can call flink or not, aren't they?

Not if it's opened O_RDONLY, for example.

--Malcolm

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Malcolm Beattie <mbeattie@clueful.co.uk>
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