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CODING_STYLE: elaborate on O_CLOEXEC a bit

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Lennart Poettering 2015-02-10 21:25:28 +01:00
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- When you allocate a file descriptor, it should be made O_CLOEXEC
right from the beginning, as none of our files should leak to forked
binaries by default. Hence, whenever you open a file, O_CLOEXEC must
be specified, right from the beginning.
be specified, right from the beginning. This also applies to
sockets. Effectively this means that all invocations to:
a) open() must get O_CLOEXEC passed
b) socket() and socketpair() must get SOCK_CLOEXEC passed
c) recvmsg() must get MSG_CMSG_CLOEXEC set
d) F_DUPFD_CLOEXEC should be used instead of F_DUPFD, and so on