From: Lennart Poettering <mzxreary@0pointer.de>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>,
Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu,
linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Werner Fink <werner@suse.de>, Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
Subject: Re: tty: add 'active' sysfs attribute to tty0 and console device
Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2010 02:48:48 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101118014848.GA7873@tango.0pointer.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101118012734.GA8558@kroah.com>
On Wed, 17.11.10 17:27, Greg KH (greg@kroah.com) wrote:
> I can do any one, or multiple things from the following options:
>
> - disable the existing ioctl to return an error so that no new
> userspace program starts to use it thinking it is valid
> - accept Werner's patch for those who like proc files
> - accept Kay's patch
>
> Any suggestions?
Maybe this is not so surprising, but I definitely want item #3 from the
list.
I am against #2, since #1 is a much nicer solution, and having both
would be needlessly redundant.
And #1 would be a good idea.
Lennart
--
Lennart Poettering - Red Hat, Inc.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-11-18 1:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-11-16 15:46 tty: add 'active' sysfs attribute to tty0 and console device Kay Sievers
2010-11-16 15:57 ` Alan Cox
2010-11-16 16:13 ` Kay Sievers
2010-11-16 17:14 ` Alan Cox
2010-11-16 18:51 ` Kay Sievers
2010-11-16 19:55 ` Alan Cox
2010-11-16 20:15 ` Kay Sievers
2010-11-16 20:49 ` Alan Cox
2010-11-16 21:29 ` Kay Sievers
2010-11-16 21:42 ` Lennart Poettering
2010-11-16 22:51 ` Alan Cox
2010-11-16 22:58 ` Lennart Poettering
2010-11-16 23:04 ` Alan Cox
2010-11-16 23:18 ` Lennart Poettering
2010-11-16 23:49 ` Etched Pixels
2010-11-16 21:36 ` Lennart Poettering
2010-11-16 22:56 ` Alan Cox
2010-11-16 23:10 ` Lennart Poettering
2010-11-16 23:45 ` Alan Cox
2010-11-17 16:31 ` John Stoffel
2010-11-17 22:01 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2010-11-17 23:40 ` Kay Sievers
2010-11-17 23:56 ` Alan Cox
2010-11-18 1:27 ` Greg KH
2010-11-18 1:48 ` Lennart Poettering [this message]
2010-11-18 1:53 ` Greg KH
2010-11-18 2:29 ` Lennart Poettering
2010-11-18 11:00 ` Dr. Werner Fink
2010-11-18 11:23 ` Alan Cox
2010-11-18 12:12 ` Dr. Werner Fink
2010-11-18 12:58 ` Alan Cox
2010-11-18 13:14 ` Dr. Werner Fink
2010-11-18 14:41 ` Alan Cox
2010-11-19 13:21 ` Dr. Werner Fink
2010-11-19 15:47 ` Alan Cox
2010-11-19 17:07 ` Dr. Werner Fink
2010-11-19 18:02 ` Greg KH
2010-11-19 18:41 ` Dr. Werner Fink
2010-11-20 12:40 ` Alan Cox
2010-12-01 11:15 ` Dr. Werner Fink
2010-11-18 12:04 ` Kay Sievers
2010-11-18 10:15 ` Alan Cox
2010-11-18 11:55 ` Kay Sievers
2010-11-18 13:01 ` Alan Cox
[not found] <20101201112004.12d78cd7@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
2010-12-01 12:32 ` Dr. Werner Fink
[not found] ` <tiocgdev1@mdm.bga.com>
2010-12-03 11:48 ` Dr. Werner Fink
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