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Re: RFC: close-on-exec internal file descriptors


Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com> writes:

> @@ -314,6 +315,8 @@ fork_inferior (char *exec_file_arg, char *allargs, char **env,
>  
>    if (pid == 0)
>      {
> +      closefrom (3);
> +

I don't think you can use closefrom here.  The debuggee might depend on
inherited descriptors, and gdb should be fully transparent here.

Andreas.

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