From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: andrew@lunn.ch, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, andrew.lunn@ascom.ch
Subject: Re: 2.6-test4 Traditional pty and devfs
Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2003 10:43:40 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030902104340.1e360f1b.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030902184236.A14715@infradead.org>
Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> wrote:
>
> > IOW: we broke it. Have you any theory as to which change caused this?
>
> That's the magic use uid/gid of the process calling devfs_Register flag
> I killed. With a big HEADSUP and explanation on lkml..
So what is the impact here? That libc5 will break if the user is using
devfs and old-style pty's?
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Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> wrote:
>
> > IOW: we broke it. Have you any theory as to which change caused this?
>
> That's the magic use uid/gid of the process calling devfs_Register flag
> I killed. With a big HEADSUP and explanation on lkml..
So what is the impact here? That libc5 will break if the user is using
devfs and old-style pty's?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-09-02 18:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-09-02 10:42 Andrew Lunn
2003-09-02 14:08 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-09-02 17:21 ` Andrew Morton
2003-09-02 17:42 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-09-02 17:43 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2003-09-02 18:02 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-09-02 18:16 ` Andrew Lunn
2003-09-02 18:29 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-09-02 18:35 ` Andrew Lunn
2003-09-02 18:08 ` Andrew Lunn
2003-09-03 2:52 Albert Cahalan
2003-09-03 6:35 ` Christoph Hellwig
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