Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 2 Sep 2003 10:43:40 -0700 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: 2.6-test4 Traditional pty and devfs |
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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? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ 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? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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