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From: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
To: Bastien ROUCARIES <roucaries.bastien@gmail.com>,
	bug-gnulib <bug-gnulib@gnu.org>, Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: Time to push passfd API to posix ?
Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2021 18:03:57 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <af1d3b1b-c846-2957-498b-12621059fc5c@cs.ucla.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAE2SPAY0uKdDcsmyn9sX_-m7DuGvW1JHiWYcw2M7OPJjEceX1g@mail.gmail.com>

On 4/27/21 3:49 PM, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote > It have been 10 year that 
we invented passfd API, and it was a huge success.> > I think it is time 
to submit this API to next revision of POSIX> > What do you think?

Although I don't use it, it looks like a good API for standardization.

I suggest adding an int flags arg to sendfd first, in case sendfd needs 
to be extended later (say, someone wants to pass some flags to sendmsg?).


      reply	other threads:[~2021-04-28  1:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-27 22:49 Time to push passfd API to posix ? Bastien ROUCARIES
2021-04-28  1:03 ` Paul Eggert [this message]

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