From: Roland McGrath Date: Tue, 1 Aug 1995 18:29:36 +0000 (+0000) Subject: (getloadavg): Set FD_CLOEXEC flag on /dev/kmem file descriptor. X-Git-Tag: emacs-19.34~3122 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=00f7bd7264f701b65656043ffa064fcb46a175dd;p=emacs.git (getloadavg): Set FD_CLOEXEC flag on /dev/kmem file descriptor. --- diff --git a/src/getloadavg.c b/src/getloadavg.c index 8689a81eb50..5cf0b997bad 100644 --- a/src/getloadavg.c +++ b/src/getloadavg.c @@ -840,7 +840,17 @@ getloadavg (loadavg, nelem) #ifndef SUNOS_5 channel = open ("/dev/kmem", 0); if (channel >= 0) - getloadavg_initialized = 1; + { + /* Set the channel to close on exec, so it does not + litter any child's descriptor table. */ +#ifdef FD_SETFD +#ifndef FD_CLOEXEC +#define FD_CLOEXEC 1 +#endif + (void) fcntl (channel, F_SETFD, FD_CLOEXEC); +#endif + getloadavg_initialized = 1; + } #else /* SUNOS_5 */ /* We pass 0 for the kernel, corefile, and swapfile names to use the currently running kernel. */