From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Andrzej Krzysztofowicz <ankry@green.mif.pg.gda.pl>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: PTS alocation problem with 2.6.4/2.6.5
Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2004 16:59:57 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040405165957.5f8ab8dc.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200404052253.i35Mr6k6011170@green.mif.pg.gda.pl>
Andrzej Krzysztofowicz <ankry@green.mif.pg.gda.pl> wrote:
>
> I noticed serious problem with PTS alocation on kernels 2.6.4 and 2.6.5:
> It seems that once alocated /dev/pts entries are never reused, leading to
> pty alocation errors. The testing system is fully compiled with kernel 2.2.x
> headers (including glibc), but informations from my coleagues using systems
> compiled on 2.4/2.6 headers seems to behave similarily.
> The testcase and used kernel configuration are shown below.
> Kernel 2.6.3 does not have this problem.
> Is it bug or feature (and I am doing sth wrong) ?
You need a glibc upgrade - we broke things for really old glibc's. We're
(slowly) working on fixing it up.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-04-05 23:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-04-05 22:53 Andrzej Krzysztofowicz
2004-04-05 23:59 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2004-04-06 5:11 ` Andrzej Krzysztofowicz
2004-04-06 17:55 ` Jamie Lokier
2004-04-06 18:16 ` Andrew Morton
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