[haiku-bugs] Re: [Haiku] #7056: umask is not inherited to exec'ed image

  • From: "axeld" <trac@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 02 Jan 2011 22:26:15 -0000

#7056: umask is not inherited to exec'ed image
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  Reporter:  zooey              |        Owner:  zooey
      Type:  bug                |       Status:  closed
  Priority:  normal             |    Milestone:  R1
 Component:  System/libroot.so  |      Version:  R1/Development
Resolution:  fixed              |     Keywords:  exec umask
Blocked By:                     |  Has a Patch:  0
  Platform:  All                |     Blocking:
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Comment (by axeld):

 Which I definitely agree with. An alternative would have been to maintain
 the umask kernel side, and have a syscall to retrieve it - but this way, a
 syscall is saved whenever it's used in userland, so it's probably the
 better solution. Thanks!

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