[PATCH] fix file and descriptor handling in perfmon
authorAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Tue, 22 Apr 2008 23:46:10 +0000 (19:46 -0400)
committerAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Thu, 1 May 2008 17:07:13 +0000 (13:07 -0400)
Races galore...  General rule: as soon as it's in descriptor table,
it's over; another thread might have started IO on it/dup2() it
elsewhere/dup2() something *over* it/etc.  fd_install() is the very
last step one should take - it's a point of no return.

Besides, the damn thing leaked on failure exits...

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>

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