linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/2] SIGWINCH problem with terminal apps still alive

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Date:	Mon, 13 Oct 2008 14:07:19 +0200 (CEST)
From:	Bodo Eggert <7eggert@....de>
To:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
cc:	Bodo Eggert <7eggert@....de>, Adam Tla__ka <atlka@...gda.pl>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, torvalds@...l.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] SIGWINCH problem with terminal apps still alive

On Mon, 13 Oct 2008, Alan Cox wrote:
> Bodo Eggert <7eggert@....de> wrote:
> > On Sun, 12 Oct 2008, Alan Cox wrote:

> > > > That is why I propose usage of real_tty in ioctl() handling:
> > > > 
> > > > case TIOCGWINSZ:
> > > >                 return tiocgwinsz(real_tty, p);
> > > 
> > > Congratulations we've finally got there - and that is exactly the code in
> > > the current tty tree.
> > 
> > These patches are missing from 2.6.27. There you have:
> > 
> >     case TIOCGWINSZ:
> >         return tiocgwinsz(tty, p);
> 
> Yes I know. The rules for the stable tree are that it has to go upstream
> first. It has not gone upstream so it cannot go into the stable tree yet.
> As and when Linus takes the relevant changes I will send a set to the
> stable tree.

Nice to hear. I misunderstood the waiting for 2.6.27 part as in "Will be 
fixed there" ... until I saw your patchset.
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