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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@openvz.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@parallels.com>,
	Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
Subject: Re: [RFC] tty: Add get- ioctls to fetch tty status
Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2012 00:15:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120923001534.776ac2a3@pyramind.ukuu.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120922200731.GD14004@kroah.com>


> > Guys, you mean something like below? Look, I must admit I'm not really
> > sure if I've done all locking right, and there is no need for additional
> > kref counting on tty_struct. Could you please check if it looks more-less
> > sane (I've tested it but still...)

This still doesn't answer the question about 'why is this actually
useful'. It can change as or after you query it so the value is useless.

Alan

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-09-22 23:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-13  9:56 Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-09-13 11:46 ` Jiri Slaby
2012-09-13 11:51   ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-09-13 12:51 ` Alan Cox
2012-09-13 12:54   ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-09-13 16:25     ` Alan Cox
2012-09-13 16:41       ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-09-22 18:06       ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-09-22 20:07         ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-22 20:11           ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-09-22 21:52             ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-09-23  1:09               ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-23  6:40                 ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-09-23 14:46                   ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-09-23 15:21                     ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-09-24 14:14                     ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-09-27 14:05                       ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-09-27 14:14                         ` Alan Cox
2012-09-27 14:14                           ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-09-27 14:17                             ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-09-27 14:21                               ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-09-27 14:43                                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-09-27 14:48                                   ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-09-27 15:05                                     ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-09-27 15:13                                 ` Alan Cox
2012-09-27 15:23                                   ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-09-27 16:00                                     ` Alan Cox
2012-09-27 16:06                                       ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-09-27 15:47                                   ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-09-22 23:15           ` Alan Cox [this message]
2012-09-23  1:43         ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-09-23  6:40           ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-09-23 14:44             ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-09-23 15:22               ` Cyrill Gorcunov

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