linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 13/24] TTY: um/line, use tty from tty

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Date:	Mon, 4 Jun 2012 16:58:36 +0100
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>
Cc:	Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>, Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...il.com>,
	gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, alan@...ux.intel.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Jeff Dike <jdike@...toit.com>,
	user-mode-linux-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 13/24] TTY: um/line, use tty from tty_port

> Two days ago I did so but still faced the problems described here:
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/3/10/163

If you are running a Fedora like distro it's because the user space is
broken. At some point we are going to have to make them fix the userspace
not to sit with ttys held open.


Alan
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