From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S268397AbUHQUHF (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 Aug 2004 16:07:05 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S268401AbUHQUHE (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 Aug 2004 16:07:04 -0400 Received: from h-68-165-86-241.dllatx37.covad.net ([68.165.86.241]:18532 "EHLO sol.microgate.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S268397AbUHQUHA (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 Aug 2004 16:07:00 -0400 Message-ID: <41226512.9000405@microgate.com> Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2004 15:05:38 -0500 From: Paul Fulghum User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.7.2 (Windows/20040707) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?ismail_d=F6nmez?= CC: Linux Kernel Mailing List , olh@suse.de Subject: Re: 2.6.8.1-mm1 Tty problems? References: <2a4f155d040817070854931025@mail.gmail.com> <412247FF.5040301@microgate.com> <2a4f155d0408171116688a87f1@mail.gmail.com> <4122501B.7000106@microgate.com> <2a4f155d04081712005fdcdd9b@mail.gmail.com> <41225D16.2050702@microgate.com> <2a4f155d040817124335766947@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <2a4f155d040817124335766947@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 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