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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Albert Cahalan <albert@users.sf.net>
Cc: linux-kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	hch@infradead.org, akpm@osdl.org
Subject: Re: 2.6-test4 Traditional pty and devfs
Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2003 07:35:22 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030903073522.A30542@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1062557567.846.2090.camel@cube>; from albert@users.sf.net on Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 10:52:47PM -0400

On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 10:52:47PM -0400, Albert Cahalan wrote:
> The problem may be more serious. There are lots of
> apps that use the old-style PTYs w/o any libc help.

That's not a problem, just bad design.  It continues to work as always,
i.e. you don't get an automic chown.  For that you either needs the
libc interface with the pt_chown helper of UNIX98 ptys.


  reply	other threads:[~2003-09-03  6:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-03  2:52 Albert Cahalan
2003-09-03  6:35 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
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
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

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