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From: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman)
To: "Serge E. Hallyn" <serge@hallyn.com>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>,
	containers@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	Dave Hansen <haveblue@us.ibm.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>,
	sukadev@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] fix devpts mount behavior
Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2012 15:35:19 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m14nvkfzd4.fsf@fess.ebiederm.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120124220247.GA26353@hallyn.com> (Serge E. Hallyn's message of "Tue, 24 Jan 2012 22:02:47 +0000")

"Serge E. Hallyn" <serge@hallyn.com> writes:

>> For testing I would recommend looking at the distro chroot build cases.
>
> Do you have a specific example in mind?  I would expect build chroots
> generally don't mount a devpts.

I was thinking of mock on fedora.  I think other distros have something
similar.   mock is sufficient to test programs in so it probably has
a /dev/pts somewhere.  Mostly though I was trying to think of cases
where this would matter.

Eric

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-01-24 23:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-24  0:05 [RFC] fix devpts mount behavior Serge Hallyn
2012-01-24  0:13 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-01-24  0:25   ` Serge Hallyn
2012-01-24  0:41     ` Linus Torvalds
2012-01-24  1:07       ` Al Viro
2012-01-24 18:21         ` Serge E. Hallyn
2012-01-24 20:16           ` Sukadev Bhattiprolu
2012-01-24 20:53             ` Serge E. Hallyn
2012-01-24 20:24         ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-01-24 22:02           ` Serge E. Hallyn
2012-01-24 22:54             ` Kay Sievers
2012-01-24 23:16               ` Serge Hallyn
2012-01-24 23:25                 ` Sukadev Bhattiprolu
2012-01-24 23:29                   ` Serge E. Hallyn
2012-01-24 23:27                 ` Kay Sievers
2012-01-28 19:51                   ` Serge Hallyn
2012-01-28 20:52                     ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-01-28 21:32                       ` Kay Sievers
2012-09-23  3:47                     ` [PATCH 0/4] devpts: " Eric W. Biederman
2012-09-23  3:48                       ` [PATCH 1/4] devpts: Remove CONFIG_DEVPTS_MULTIPLE_INSTANCES Eric W. Biederman
2012-09-23  3:49                       ` [PATCH 2/4] devpts: Set the default permissions of /dev/pts/ptmx and /dev/ptmx to 0666 Eric W. Biederman
2012-09-23  3:50                       ` [PATCH 3/4] devpts: Make the newinstance option historical Eric W. Biederman
2012-09-23  4:19                         ` Al Viro
2012-09-23  4:46                           ` Al Viro
2012-09-23  5:59                           ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-09-23  6:30                             ` Al Viro
2012-09-23  6:34                               ` Al Viro
2012-09-23  7:00                                 ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-09-23  3:51                       ` [PATCH 4/4] devpts: Update the documentation Eric W. Biederman
2012-09-23 16:48                       ` [PATCH 0/4] devpts: fix devpts mount behavior H. Peter Anvin
2012-09-23 17:42                         ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-09-23 17:44                           ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-01-24 23:35             ` Eric W. Biederman [this message]
2012-01-24 20:55       ` [RFC] " Sukadev Bhattiprolu
2012-01-24 21:19         ` Nick Bowler
2012-01-24  0:26   ` Al Viro

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