smbd not erroring out when it is supposed to

[Luther138]

Gerald (Jerry) Carter wrote:
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> Robb,
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>> I have the following trace output from...
>> strace /bin/smbd -D -d 9
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>> open(0x2ab23be0, 0, 0x7eb428)       = -1 ENOENT (No such file or
>> directory))
>> open(0x2ab23be0, 0, 0)                   = -1 ENOENT (No such file or
>> directory))
>> geteuid()                                         = 0
>> ioctl(0x7fffffff, 0x540d, 0x7fbf5690)  = -1 EBADF (Bad file descriptor)
>> (errno)
>> write(0x4, 0x7eb3e0, 0x31)              = 49
>> geteuid()                                          = 0
>> ioctl(0x7fffffff, 0x540d, 0x7fbf5360)   = -1 EBADF (Bad file descriptor)
>> (errno)
>> write(0x4, 0x7eb3e0, 0x15)              = 21
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>> It seems to me that the program should error out 
>> and quit right away when it cant open the file but it
>> looks as though instead it passes the negative
>> file descriptor to other syscalls like ioctl. Should it 
>> be doing this? Is this a bug?
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> What file is smbd trying to open?  There's not enough
> context here to provide any feedback.
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> cheers, jerry
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This is an old post, the problem has since been solved although I don't
remember really what the problem was, see my other "errors while
crosscompiling" post, it has full details on how what I was doing and how I
got it working, thanks for the response none the less.
-Robb
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