Date: Wed, 2 Aug 1995 11:59:49 +1000 From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: hackers@freebsd.org, james@miller.cs.uwm.edu Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pseudo-ttys/2.2-current Message-ID: <199508020159.LAA12778@godzilla.zeta.org.au>
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>I have a strange problem with psuedo ttys since I upgraded to -current.
>When I run xterm, rlogin, telnet or anything that uses ptys, they seem
>to fail (sometimes). They seem to work every other time. It is consistant
>with rlogin, telnet, xterm, and anything else that uses ptys.
>I have attached an example. Any ideas?
Oops. Apparently ptcsclose() often closes already-closed ptys. A bug in
the new code made this more of a problem. This was easy to debug using
`pstat -t'. Try the following patch or wait for it to be committed.
Bruce
*** /sys/kern/tty_pty.c~ Tue Aug 1 13:50:26 1995
--- /sys/kern/tty_pty.c Wed Aug 2 11:49:01 1995
***************
*** 313,319 ****
* ttymodem() would have done except for sending a SIGHUP.
*/
! tp->t_state &= ~(TS_CARR_ON | TS_CONNECTED);
! tp->t_state |= TS_ZOMBIE;
! ttyflush(tp, FREAD | FWRITE);
tp->t_oproc = 0; /* mark closed */
--- 313,321 ----
* ttymodem() would have done except for sending a SIGHUP.
*/
! if (tp->t_state & TS_ISOPEN) {
! tp->t_state &= ~(TS_CARR_ON | TS_CONNECTED);
! tp->t_state |= TS_ZOMBIE;
! ttyflush(tp, FREAD | FWRITE);
! }
tp->t_oproc = 0; /* mark closed */
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