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[jira] [Commented] (MESOS-1432) Atomically set close-on-exec where possible.

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Michael Park commented on MESOS-1432:
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https://reviews.apache.org/r/30109/
https://reviews.apache.org/r/30148/
https://reviews.apache.org/r/30149/

> Atomically set close-on-exec where possible.
> --------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: MESOS-1432
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MESOS-1432
>             Project: Mesos
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: technical debt
>            Reporter: Benjamin Mahler
>            Assignee: Michael Park
>
> In our multi-threaded code, there is a race between opening a file descriptor and setting close-on-exec on it: if a fork occurs between these operations then we have leaked the file descriptor to the child process.
> Some required reading:
> http://udrepper.livejournal.com/20407.html
> We should do an audit of all of our code to ensure we're doing avoiding this race where possible.



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