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-rw-r--r-- | libfshelp/start-translator-long.c | 5 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | libfshelp/translator-list.c | 3 |
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/libfshelp/start-translator-long.c b/libfshelp/start-translator-long.c index 3a0a115b..1df5d57b 100644 --- a/libfshelp/start-translator-long.c +++ b/libfshelp/start-translator-long.c @@ -300,7 +300,10 @@ fshelp_start_translator_long (fshelp_open_fn_t underlying_open_fn, if (err) goto lose_task; - /* Ask to be told if TASK dies. */ + /* Ask to be told if TASK dies. It is OK to use the same port here, since we + never give it out to anyone but the translator itself (and the file system, + and the exec server). If the translator wants us to believe it has died, + so be it. */ err = mach_port_request_notification(mach_task_self(), bootstrap, MACH_NOTIFY_NO_SENDERS, 0, diff --git a/libfshelp/translator-list.c b/libfshelp/translator-list.c index 63088fe9..6d4f9411 100644 --- a/libfshelp/translator-list.c +++ b/libfshelp/translator-list.c @@ -79,8 +79,7 @@ static pthread_mutex_t translator_ihash_lock = PTHREAD_MUTEX_INITIALIZER; /* Record an active translator being bound to the given file name NAME. TRANSBOX is the nodes transbox. PI references a receive - port that is used to request dead name notifications, typically the - port for the underlying node passed to the translator. */ + port that is used to request dead name notifications. */ error_t fshelp_set_active_translator (struct port_info *pi, const char *name, |