Re: [PATCH 0/1] MR5083: server: Try to retrieve the unix name on handles created from file descriptors.

[Gabriel Ivăncescu (＠insn)]

On Fri Feb 16 16:26:11 2024 +0000, Jinoh Kang wrote:
> > We shouldn't
>
> access the filesystem…
> I don't know who you're referring to, but just in case you don't
> recognize /dev/fd, on BSD it seems to work the same way as
> /proc/self/fd. **EDIT**: Take this with a grain of salt--[they might not
> be symbolic links](https://man.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?fdescfs), so
> not a complete replacement.
> Yes, I'm aware /dev/fd is a symlink to /proc/self/fd on Linux. But,
> again, this is Linux-specific. (Is it part of LSB?)

Sorry, I was talking about the race condition and using readlink on the
actual file in my example (which accesses the filesystem), if used
unconditionally.