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From: Paul Fulghum <paulkf@microgate.com>
To: "ismail dönmez" <ismail.donmez@gmail.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, olh@suse.de
Subject: Re: 2.6.8.1-mm1 Tty problems?
Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2004 15:05:38 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <41226512.9000405@microgate.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2a4f155d040817124335766947@mail.gmail.com>

ismail dönmez wrote:

>>That does not look right.
>>Char dev 3 is the pty major.
>>This could be left over from running with the controlling-tty patch.
>>
>>Try recreating /dev/tty as a char special file:
>>mknod -m 666 /dev/tty c 5 0
> 
> 
> Hmm I use udev and /dev/tty dir is created again at startup. So
> something else is broken too I think.

This is almost certainly related to the addition
of pty devices to devfs in bk-driver-core.patch
Change is by olh@suse.de

This explains why you are seein pty major devices
created in a /dev/tty directory.

Specifically the changes in drivers/char/tty_io.c
in function tty_register_device()

Try backing out that specific portion of bk-driver-core.patch

--
Paul Fulghum
paulkf@microgate.com

  reply	other threads:[~2004-08-17 20:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-17 14:08 2.6.8.1-mm1 Tty problems? ismail dönmez
2004-08-17 18:01 ` Paul Fulghum
     [not found]   ` <2a4f155d0408171116688a87f1@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]     ` <4122501B.7000106@microgate.com>
2004-08-17 19:00       ` ismail dönmez
2004-08-17 19:31         ` Paul Fulghum
2004-08-17 19:37           ` ismail dönmez
2004-08-17 19:43           ` ismail dönmez
2004-08-17 20:05             ` Paul Fulghum [this message]
2004-08-17 20:52               ` ismail dönmez
2004-08-18  6:22               ` Olaf Hering
2004-08-18  6:34                 ` ismail dönmez
2004-08-18  6:42                   ` Olaf Hering
2004-08-18 18:58                     ` Martin Schlemmer
2004-08-19 17:28                       ` Tonnerre
2004-08-19 19:24                         ` Martin Schlemmer
2004-08-19 19:24                           ` Olaf Hering
2004-08-19 19:46                             ` Martin Schlemmer
2004-08-17 21:30             ` Martin Schlemmer
2004-08-17 21:04         ` Paul Fulghum
2004-08-17 21:36           ` Martin Schlemmer
2004-08-18  5:44             ` ismail dönmez
2004-08-18 18:43               ` Martin Schlemmer
2004-08-26 23:02               ` Greg KH
2004-08-17 21:00 ` Paul Fulghum
2004-08-18 12:22   ` Stephen Smalley
2004-08-18 13:05     ` Paul Fulghum
2004-08-18 13:27       ` ismail dönmez

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