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Re: Support of SOCK_CLOEXEC


From: Bastien ROUCARIES
Subject: Re: Support of SOCK_CLOEXEC
Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2011 12:51:38 +0200

Any news of this ?

Bastien

On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 7:07 PM, Bastien ROUCARIES
<address@hidden> wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 7:02 PM, Eric Blake <address@hidden> wrote:
>> On 03/28/2011 10:51 AM, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> A mail for getting the status of SOCK_CLOEXEC flags and particularly for 
>>> socket and socketpair.
>>>
>>> Does gnulib should support this interface ?
>>
>> If it doesn't, it should.  I've been meaning to revisit CLOEXEC support
>> in gnulib and improve it to match glibc.
>
> Thank to do that, I will need it for socketpair emulation code on mingw
>
> I need socket 2 support and I will prefer patch on your side instead
> of patching of my side
>
>
>>
>>> I do not know if it will be added to posix, but it seems useful.
>>
>> Yes, I have plans to propose adding it in the next revision of POSIX.
>> My initial reaction from the rest of the Austin Group has already been
>> favorable for the addition, but it needs a formal proposal that I
>> haven't yet had time to complete.
>
> It seem really nice
>
> Bastien
>



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