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Re: Misleading error when attempting to run foreign executable


From: Dmitry Goncharov
Subject: Re: Misleading error when attempting to run foreign executable
Date: Sun, 10 Oct 2021 20:24:43 -0400

On Sun, Oct 10, 2021 at 7:52 PM Ángel <angel@16bits.net> wrote:
> Looking at the code, it doesn't even need an extra stat(), it already
> knows the file exists

Attempts to know ahead of time or check afterwards that the file
exists are subject to a race condition.

regards, Dmitry



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