On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 11:39:33PM +0000, David Holland wrote: > There are, however, at least three possible things there's currently > no open flags for. > > (1) search/lookup on a directory, as described;
POSIX defines an O_SEARCH for this. > (2) execute on an (executable) regular file; POSIX defines an O_EXEC for this. http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/open.html -Chuck
