Re: [Sheflug] pts/x (fwd)

[Will Newton <nospam [at] misconception.org.uk>]

On Fri, 2 Mar 2001, Guennadi Liakhovetski wrote:

> Yep, I also thought so, but... it looks like there appear holes in the
> sequence (with time): on one of these 2 machines there is a hole at pts/2,
> if, say, you have pts/1 and pts/3, then you close pts/1 and start opening
> new ones, they appear in the following order: 1,4,5,6,... - 2 never gets
> filled... On the other machine I currently have holes at

In 2.4.2 the code is at linux/drivers/char/tty_io.c:1328.

Looks like this shouldn't happen. What kernel are you using?


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