[Bug libc/5605] dirfd() SEGVs when passed NULL

steve at fisharerojo dot org sourceware-bugzilla@sourceware.org
Mon Jan 14 03:13:00 GMT 2008


------- Additional Comments From steve at fisharerojo dot org  2008-01-14 03:13 -------
(In reply to comment #1)
> The argument must be a pointer to a valid directory stream.

...and if it isn't libc should SEGV.  That seems very illogical.  It would seem to make much more sense to 
return -1 and set errno to EBADF.

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http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5605

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