Am Mittwoch, 28. März 2007 15:10 schrieb Stuart MacDonald: > > We find that a failure in open() leads to release_dev() being called. > > release_dev() calls close(): > > > > if (tty->driver->close) > > tty->driver->close(tty, filp); > > > > So we have a file that's closed although open() never succeeded? > > That's correct! It's been a pain in my butt for years.
How did you deal with that proctological issue? Regards Oliver - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/