--- smartmontools-5.36/os_linux.c.cloexec	2006-05-11 09:41:12.000000000 +0200

+++ smartmontools-5.36/os_linux.c	2006-11-07 10:02:55.000000000 +0100

@@ -183,14 +183,14 @@

 // equivalent to open(path, flags)

 int deviceopen(const char *pathname, char *type){

+  int fd = -1;

   if (!strcmp(type,"SCSI")) {

-    int fd = open(pathname, O_RDWR | O_NONBLOCK);

+    fd = open(pathname, O_RDWR | O_NONBLOCK);

     if (fd < 0 && errno == EROFS)

       fd = open(pathname, O_RDONLY | O_NONBLOCK);

-    return fd;

   }

   else if (!strcmp(type,"ATA")) 

-    return open(pathname, O_RDONLY | O_NONBLOCK);

+    fd = open(pathname, O_RDONLY | O_NONBLOCK);

   else if (!strcmp(type,"ATA_3WARE_9000")) {

     // the device nodes for this controller are dynamically assigned,

     // so we need to check that they exist with the correct major

@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@

 	errno=ENXIO;

       return -1;

     }

-    return open(pathname, O_RDONLY | O_NONBLOCK);

+    fd = open(pathname, O_RDONLY | O_NONBLOCK);

   }

   else if (!strcmp(type,"ATA_3WARE_678K")) {

     // the device nodes for this controller are dynamically assigned,

@@ -211,17 +211,21 @@

 	errno=ENXIO;

       return -1;

     }

-    return open(pathname, O_RDONLY | O_NONBLOCK);

+    fd = open(pathname, O_RDONLY | O_NONBLOCK);

   }

   // cciss+

   else if(!strcmp(type, "CCISS"))

   {

     // the device is a cciss smart array device.

-    return open(pathname, O_RDWR | O_NONBLOCK);

+    fd = open(pathname, O_RDWR | O_NONBLOCK);

   }

   else

     return -1;

+  if (fd != -1) {

+    fcntl(fd, F_SETFD, FD_CLOEXEC);

+  }

+  return fd;

 }

 // equivalent to close(file descriptor)