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Re: [PATCH] Re: iflag/oflag for dd(1)



>> Linux's dd(1) has iflag and oflag operands to specify the O_* flags
>> that should be given to open(2) for the input and output file.

> Since the idea seems welcome, I implemented it:
> http://ftp.espci.fr/shadow/manu/dd-ioflag.patch

> Any comment?

How does this interact with conv=notrunc?

How do people think it _should_ interact with it?

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