reserving constants

[Larry Dwyer]

Working...-Larry

At 12:48 AM 8/6/99 +0200, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
>
>I have some more constants which need reserving.  These are in the O_*
>numberspace:
>
>#define FASYNC          00020000 /* fcntl, for BSD compatibility */
>#define O_DIRECT        00040000 /* direct disk access hint - currently
ignored */
>#define O_DIRECTORY     00010000 /* must be a directory */
>#define O_NOFOLLOW      00000200 /* don't follow links */
>
>Linux doesn't distinguish between O_NONBLOCK and O_NDELAY so I also
>defined:
>
>#define O_NONBLOCK      00200004 /* HPUX has separate NDELAY & NONBLOCK */
>#define O_NDELAY        O_NONBLOCK
>
>-- 
>Matthew Wilcox <willy@bofh.ai>
>"Windows and MacOS are products, contrived by engineers in the service of
>specific companies. Unix, by contrast, is not so much a product as it is a
>painstakingly compiled oral history of the hacker subculture." - N Stephenson
>
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