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Date:      Mon, 12 Nov 2007 01:46:03 +0200
From:      "Vlad GALU" <dudu@dudu.ro>
To:        "Christian S.J. Peron" <csjp@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, Dan Epure <gepu@iogyte.ro>
Subject:   Re: [gepu@iogyte.ro: Re: openpty() and jail in RELENG_7]
Message-ID:  <ad79ad6b0711111546r14bcd570lb6ed9e615f2bc29@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20071111233501.GA11006@sub.vaned.net>
References:  <20071108173039.GA97983@bigskyservices.com> <20071111153112.GA7656@sub.vaned.net> <20071111181157.GB19354@iogyte.ro> <20071111195522.GA9793@sub.vaned.net> <ad79ad6b0711111217h37650bf3qe842c6c757879456@mail.gmail.com> <20071111223009.GA9951@sub.vaned.net> <ad79ad6b0711111514j72f6a183o6b996dfd2b3edf88@mail.gmail.com> <20071111233501.GA11006@sub.vaned.net>

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On 11/12/07, Christian S.J. Peron <csjp@freebsd.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 12, 2007 at 01:14:14AM +0200, Vlad GALU wrote:
> [..]
> >
> >    This one: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2007-November/038054.html
> >    Thanks!
> >
>
> Ah.. ok. At first glance this doesn't look like a problem.  This is actually
> looks like a side effect of devices which support cloning. Even though a device
> has been closed, it's existence will persist within the devfs directory entries.
> devfs should garbage collect this when its required.  But I will confirm.
>

   I tested by setting kern.pts.max to an appropriately small value,
such as 20-30, then opening many ptys from within screen. Even after
closing all of them and exiting screen, the   cleanup wasn't done.
Thanks once again for your attention!
> --
> Christian S.J. Peron
> csjp@FreeBSD.ORG
> FreeBSD Committer
>


-- 
Mahnahmahnah!



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