RFC: ldconfig speedup

Andreas Jaeger aj@suse.de
Tue Jul 3 19:22:00 GMT 2007


Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> writes:

> You checked most other syscall return values (including the writes to "fd"),
> but don't you want to check for close failure on this just-written
> file descriptor?

This is a long standing omission in ldconfig and other places in glibc.
What kind of action would you propose here - remove the file?  If this
is desirable, let's do it in a separate patch...

Andreas
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