Differential D20982

Document that setmode(3) is not thread safe.
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Authored by brooks on Jul 17 2019, 11:53 PM.

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rS350330: MFC r350116:
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rS350116: Document that setmode(3) is not thread safe.

Summary

In some circumstances, setmode(3) may call umask(2) twice to retrieve
the current mode and then restore it. Between calls, the process will
have a umask of 0.

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brooks created this revision.Jul 17 2019, 11:53 PM

Harbormaster completed remote builds in B25389: Diff 59860.Jul 17 2019, 11:53 PM

markj accepted this revision.Jul 18 2019, 1:23 AM

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Document that setmode(3) is not thread safe.ClosedPublicActions