On 4/11/19 3:08 PM, konsolebox wrote: >>> It has slightly inconvenient semantics, in that you can't open it more >>> than once, and if you can't do that, you can't convert it from read-write >>> to readonly. >> >> >> Perhaps it can be reopened via /dev/fd. > > Also file sealing maybe. The way it restricts writing is just a > little different.
It seems like if you don't mmap the file, you won't create the shared writable mapping that would restrict you from sealing the file against writes. -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU c...@case.edu http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/