linux-kernel - Re: [RFC] tty: Add get- ioctls to fetch tty status

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Message-ID: <20120923064057.GB2994@moon>
Date:	Sun, 23 Sep 2012 10:40:57 +0400
From:	Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...nvz.org>
To:	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
Cc:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@...allels.com>,
	Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>
Subject: Re: [RFC] tty: Add get- ioctls to fetch tty status

On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 06:43:37PM -0700, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> 
> I don't know where this conversation comes from but putting ptys in
> sysfs in combination with the newinstance mount option is completely
> broken unless the device name and device number duplication is handled,
> which I don't see here.

Good point, Eric, thanks! I'll take a look on this aspect (I must admit
I've missed this).
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