The open() system call in f8 really broken...

Miloslav Trmac mitr at redhat.com
Thu Aug 16 15:45:14 UTC 2007


Steve Dickson napsal(a):
> Again.. just fail the open and put the decision of what to do in the
> hands of the app... where it belongs...
The application has already _decided_ to crash by using invalid code.

If the code is invalid, how can you expect the application currently has
error handling that _correctly_ handles the case of invalid open ()
invocation?  There is no EBACKTOSCHOOL in <errno.h>.
	Mirek




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