linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] TTY, devpts: document pty count limiting

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Message-ID: <87twpjczor.fsf@x220.int.ebiederm.org>
Date:	Wed, 21 Oct 2015 23:08:52 -0500
From:	ebiederm@...ssion.com (Eric W. Biederman)
To:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:	Konstantin Khlebnikov <khlebnikov@...dex-team.ru>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>, linux-api@...r.kernel.org,
	containers@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...e.de>, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] TTY, devpts: document pty count limiting

Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> writes:

> On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 01:08:54PM +0300, Konstantin Khlebnikov wrote:
>> Logic was changed in kernel 3.4 by commit e9aba5158a80 ("tty: rework pty
>> count limiting") but still isn't documented. Better late than never.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Konstantin Khlebnikov <khlebnikov@...dex-team.ru>
>> ---
>>  Documentation/filesystems/devpts.txt |    9 +++++++++
>>  Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt      |    7 +++++++
>>  2 files changed, 16 insertions(+)
>
> Any reason you didn't cc: the tty maintainer on this?

It looks like he attempted to and managed to get your old suse.de
address.

Eric
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