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To: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@openvz.org>
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Subject: Re: [RFC] tty: Add get- ioctls to fetch tty status
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On 09/13/2012 11:56 AM, Cyrill Gorcunov wrote:
> For checkpoint/restore we need to know if tty has
> exclusive or packet mode set, as well as if pty
> is currently locked. Just to be able to restore
> this characteristics.
> 
> For this sake the following ioctl codes are introduced
> 
>  - TIOGPKT to get packet mode state
>  - TIOGPTLCK to get Pty locked state
>  - TIOGEXCL to get Exclusive mode state

Hi! I have only a comment regarding the naming. Why not to follow TIOC*?

thanks,
-- 
js
suse labs