[ping] Re: fix stderr, fdopen

Jeff Johnston jjohnstn@redhat.com
Tue Jul 31 21:46:00 GMT 2007


Ok to commit.

-- Jeff J.

Eric Blake wrote:
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> According to Eric Blake on 7/13/2007 9:02 PM:
>> POSIX requires "The stderr stream is expected to be open for reading and
>> writing".  This implements that (and if fd 2 is a write-only pipe instead
>> of a read-write tty, fgetc(stderr) will correctly fail later on); ok to
>> apply?
>>
>> Also, for fdopen, POSIX states "Although not explicitly required by this
>> volume of IEEE Std 1003.1-2001, a good implementation of append (a) mode
>> would cause the O_APPEND flag to be set."  OK to apply?
>>
>> 2007-07-13  Eric Blake  <ebb9@byu.net>
>>
>> 	More POSIX stream corner cases.
>> 	* libc/stdio/findfp.c (__sinit): Open stderr read/write.
>> 	* libc/stdio/fdopen.c (_fdopen_r): Set O_APPEND on fd when
>> 	requested.
>> 	* libc/stdio64/fdopen64.c (_fdopen64_r): Likewise.
>>
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> Eric Blake             ebb9@byu.net
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