Date: Sat, 24 Jul 1999 00:14:31 +0000 (GMT) From: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> To: bde@zeta.org.au (Bruce Evans) Cc: tlambert@primenet.com, yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp, freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG, jedgar@fxp.org Subject: Re: SMP + XDM = keyboard lockup Message-ID: <199907240014.RAA16548@usr09.primenet.com> In-Reply-To: <199907232359.JAA29461@godzilla.zeta.org.au> from "Bruce Evans" at Jul 24, 99 09:59:58 am
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> >2) Why doesn't getty use O_EXCL on the open, such that if > > it can't get an exclusive lock, it fails? Worst case > > Perhaps because O_EXCL has no effect for devices under BSD (its effect > is implementation-defined except for regular files). Hmmm... would you commit patches? This seems to be a bug, to me. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-smp" in the body of the message
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