[PATCH] [BZ #18433] Check file access/existence before forking.
navid Rahimi
rahimi.nv@gmail.com
Fri Sep 11 20:26:00 GMT 2015
On Sat, Sep 12, 2015 at 12:48 AM, Roland McGrath <roland@hack.frob.com> wrote:
> access has the wrong semantics. You could use euidaccess. But then that
> will has the wrong semantics if POSIX_SPAWN_RESETIDS was used. It quickly
> gets quite hairy. Trying to match the semantics that execve will use after
> everything that posix_spawn might be doing in the child side is a losing
> battle.
About using access/euidaccess , both are dead end. So I get over it.
I thought best approach would be using pipe's but pipes are not
available all the time.
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