Re: close return value

David S. Miller (davem@redhat.com)
Tue, 16 Jul 2002 18:05:21 -0700 (PDT)


From: torvalds@transmeta.com (Linus Torvalds)
Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2002 01:05:00 +0000 (UTC)

In article <20020716.172026.55847426.davem@redhat.com>,
David S. Miller <davem@redhat.com> wrote:
>Better tell Linus.

Oh, Linus knows. In fact, Linus wrote some of the code in question.

Ok, I think the issue here is different.

Several years ago we were returning -EAGAIN from close() via NFS and
that is what caused the problems.
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