> #define _FCLOEXEC 0x0000001000000000L > #define O_CLOEXEC _FCLOEXEC /* sets FD_CLOEXEC on open */ That’s weird, and definitely an AIX bug: http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/open.html How does that even work? open() takes int as second arg. FX