Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: tty's use of file_list_lock and file_move | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | Tue, 11 Jul 2006 00:15:11 +0100 |
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Ar Llu, 2006-07-10 am 18:35 -0400, ysgrifennodd Jon Smirl: > Assuming do_SAK has blocked anyone's ability to newly open the tty, > why does it need to search every file handle in the system instead of > just using tty->tty_files? tty->tty_files should contain a list of > everyone who has the tty open. Is this global search needed because of > duplicated handles?
I don't actually know. Thats an area I've not dug too deeply into at all.
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