standards/159679: [patch] [standards] fchmod(2) fails on descriptor referencing shared memory

[Kostik Belousov]

The following reply was made to PR standards/159679; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Kostik Belousov <kostikbel at gmail.com>
To: Gleb Smirnoff <glebius at freebsd.org>
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit at freebsd.org, Roland Olbricht <roland.olbricht at gmx.de>
Subject: Re: standards/159679: [patch] [standards] fchmod(2) fails on descriptor referencing shared memory
Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2011 14:36:08 +0300

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 I do not think the patch is the right thing to do. My opinion is that
 struct fileops should grow another method, say fo_chmod, instead of
 adding yet another switch on the f_type.
 
 As a side note, f_type can move into fileops.
 
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