[Openswan dev] Re: [PATCH] Set CLOEXEC on all pluto file descriptors

[Ken Bantoft]

Hi Herbert,

Thanks for both patches - we'll merge them in this week... and I *just* 
released 2.4.0rc6 about 10 minutes ago =)


Ken

On Wed, 7 Sep 2005, Herbert Xu wrote:

> Hi Ken:
>
> This patch sets CLOEXEC on all file descriptors.  Without this things
> like the adns file descriptors are leaked to the updown script.  If the
> updown script then spawns a long-living child, this could prevent the
> shutting down of pluto.
>
> Cheers,
>