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Date: | Tue, 27 Mar 2001 16:55:05 +0400 |
From: | Egor Duda <deo AT logos-m DOT ru> |
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To: | "Robert Collins" <robert DOT collins AT itdomain DOT com DOT au> |
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Subject: | Re: whats a good magic number for fifo's? |
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Hi! Tuesday, 27 March, 2001 Robert Collins robert DOT collins AT itdomain DOT com DOT au wrote: RC> The title says it all. RC> I'm extending the magic number checks in fhandler_base... this will have RC> a performance impact (the assume exe flag and/or ntsec will no longer RC> shortcut the file open and read tests). I'm open to suggestions for RC> marking the file as a fifo without magic numbers. how about using symlinks pointing to some special destination (for example to '/cygdrive/fifo')? all we need to do in this case is to slightly modify current symlink resolution code. Egor. mailto:deo AT logos-m DOT ru ICQ 5165414 FidoNet 2:5020/496.19
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