From owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 26 02:27:36 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5BA1716A420; Thu, 26 Jan 2006 02:27:36 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from silby@silby.com) Received: from wbm4.pair.net (wbm4.pair.net [209.68.3.85]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E022A43D45; Thu, 26 Jan 2006 02:27:35 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from silby@silby.com) Received: by wbm4.pair.net (Postfix, from userid 65534) id 5E274A9B0; Wed, 25 Jan 2006 21:27:35 -0500 (EST) Received: from 64.215.82.94 ([64.215.82.94]) (SquirrelMail authenticated user silby@silby.com) by webmail4.pair.com with HTTP; Wed, 25 Jan 2006 21:27:35 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <1680.64.215.82.94.1138242455.squirrel@webmail4.pair.com> In-Reply-To: <200601260130.k0Q1UY1j009666@repoman.freebsd.org> References: <200601260130.k0Q1UY1j009666@repoman.freebsd.org> Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2006 21:27:35 -0500 (EST) From: "Mike Silbersack" To: "Olivier Houchard" User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.5 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Importance: Normal Cc: cvs-src@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/conf files src/sys/kern tty_pts.c tty_pty.c src/sys/sys ttycom.h X-BeenThere: cvs-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the entire tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 02:27:36 -0000 > cognet 2006-01-26 01:30:34 UTC > Bring in a sysv-style pts implementation, as found in the rwatson_pts > perforce branch. It works the same as its SysV/linux counterpart : You > obtain a fd to the master pseudo terminal by opening /dev/ptmx, which > craetes a node for the master as /dev/pty[num] and a node for the > slave as /dev/pts/[num]. > It should play nicely with the existing BSD ptys. > By default, the system will use the BSD ptys, one can set the sysctl > kern.pts.enable to 1 to make it use the new pts system. Please make the new system the default; if it's not the default, nobody will use it, and we won't find out what bugs are in it until after 7.0 ships. Mike "Silby" Silbersack