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Re: [PATCH] fcntl-h, etc.: prefer O_SEARCH to O_RDONLY when applicable
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Jim Meyering |
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Re: [PATCH] fcntl-h, etc.: prefer O_SEARCH to O_RDONLY when applicable |
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Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:55:12 +0200 |
Paul Eggert wrote:
> POSIX 2008 specifies a new 'open' flag O_SEARCH, which can be used
> when one needs search access to a directory but not read access.
> On systems where it is available, ...
I thought this was only a POSIX invention, so far.
Does some system support it, now?