[alsa-devel] Third time: Unlink PCM resource ?

[Werner Van Belle]

Takashi Iwai wrote:
> OK, I see the problem now, too.  In practice, you can get a file
> descriptor from poll descriptor, but this doesn't cover all underlying
> fds.  A new API function or an additional SND_PCM_* flag for
> snd_pcm_open() would be needed, indeed.
>
> In the latter case, it must be easy -- just pass O_CLOEXEC flag to
> open() call...
>   
That handles the close on exec well, but we are talking about forks
here. There is not necessarily an exec involved in the child process.

Wkr,

Werner,-

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