[PATCH] D28854: raw_fd_ostream: Make file handles non-inheritable by default
Rafael Avila de Espindola via llvm-commits
llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org
Wed Jan 18 06:20:55 PST 2017
Pavel Labath via Phabricator <reviews at reviews.llvm.org> writes:
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> This makes the file descriptors on unix platform non-inheritable by default
> (O_CLOEXEC). I have also added a file open flag F_Inheritable to override this
> behavior if necessary.
Does anything need it right now or do you plan to use it soon? If not I
would suggest leaving it out.
> If the platform supports O_CLOEXEC flag, we will use it
> to set the descriptor flag during open(2). If the flag is not available, we will
> revert to the (racy) fcntl(2) call.
Do you know which OSs don't have O_CLOEXEC?
Cheers,
Rafael
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