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Extending system calls

Posted Oct 10, 2008 19:41 UTC (Fri) by bluefoxicy (guest, #25366)
In reply to: Extending system calls by liljencrantz
Parent article: Extending system calls

Why not uh. fork(), then in the child (which calls exec()) call close() to drop the file handle, THEN call exec()? You know, like normal people?

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