Date: Sat, 24 Jul 1999 10:41:41 +1000 From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: bde@zeta.org.au, tlambert@primenet.com Cc: freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG, jedgar@fxp.org, yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp Subject: Re: SMP + XDM = keyboard lockup Message-ID: <199907240041.KAA32109@godzilla.zeta.org.au>
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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. Perhaps if the patches are well written and complete with documentation :-). Bruce To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-smp" in the body of the message
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