Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 26 Oct 1999 16:58:21 +0200 | From | Dominik Kubla <> | Subject | Re: file descritor 255 is always associated with /dev/tty[?] ? |
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On Tue, Oct 26, 1999 at 03:11:25PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > > the process i.e /dev/tty[?] (current->files->fd[255] is not NULL). This is > > the case with the shell (bash) process and since other processes are > > forked by shell, this fd is inherited. I looked at the kernel sources and > > bash source to see who sets this fd 255 but could not find. Can someone > > please mail me (or give links to references) why this is set, who sets it, > > and when? > > bash sets it, always. Not sure why >
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Dominik Kubla
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