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Date:      Tue, 2 Oct 2007 15:58:49 +0300
From:      "Vlad GALU" <dudu@dudu.ro>
To:        "=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=F8rgrav?=" <des@des.no>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, Steven Hartland <killing@multiplay.co.uk>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, gepu@flow.rdsnet.ro
Subject:   Re: How to enable more than 256 pty's?
Message-ID:  <ad79ad6b0710020558x247dbac5ye6d22b0de2d388ec@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <86sl4twuf1.fsf@ds4.des.no>
References:  <001f01c80407$1358d490$b6db87d4@multiplay.co.uk> <012101c804e5$efa7e9c0$b6db87d4@multiplay.co.uk> <86abr1yb68.fsf@ds4.des.no> <ad79ad6b0710020514n41d70cd9k6f16164899a7290c@mail.gmail.com> <86641pyanc.fsf@ds4.des.no> <ad79ad6b0710020519o30ee6478j38c0229a9746d10@mail.gmail.com> <ad79ad6b0710020537j28827d5ex19113dd395b4cc73@mail.gmail.com> <86wsu5wuz3.fsf@ds4.des.no> <ad79ad6b0710020541n22dbdfabgb13cd84eca8d8011@mail.gmail.com> <86sl4twuf1.fsf@ds4.des.no>

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On 10/2/07, Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav <des@des.no> wrote:
> "Vlad GALU" <dudu@dudu.ro> writes:
> > Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav <des@des.no> writes:
> > > "Vlad GALU" <dudu@dudu.ro> writes:
> > > > The symptoms were exhibited even with rev. 1.16. I've CC'ed him so
> > > > he can catch up with the thread.
> > > Which symptoms?  I can no longer reproduce the hang-on-close bug.
> > Strangely enough, me neither. In his case, allocated pts' wouldn't get
> > deallocated once the sessions ended.
>
> Wouldn't get deallocated right away, or wouldn't get deallocated at all?
> Apparently, it is not unusual for pts reclamation to be delayed a bit by
> a non-zero refcnt.
>

   As per my other mail, they wouldn't get deallocated at all. They
still show up in /dev/pts/ even after closing, and the next integer
index is picked up upon the next terminal creation.


> DES
> --
> Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav - des@des.no
>


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