Adding file descriptor attribute(s) to gcc and glibc
Florian Weimer
fweimer@redhat.com
Wed Jul 13 12:05:46 GMT 2022
* Szabolcs Nagy via Gcc:
> to be honest, i'd expect interesting fd bugs to be
> dynamic and not easy to statically analyze.
> the use-after-unchecked-open maybe useful. i would
> not expect the access direction to catch many bugs.
You might be right. But I think the annotations could help to catch
use-after-close errors.
By the way, I think it would help us if we didn't have to special-case
AT_FDCWD using inline wrappers.
Thanks,
Florian
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