Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 11 Apr 2012 16:55:41 -0700 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: RFC: deprecating/removing the legacy mode of devpts |
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On 04/11/2012 04:53 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > That all seems pretty simple. > >> - get rid of the (rather broken) idea of 'legacy' vs 'non-legacy mode' >> mount options in the default setup; I don't think userspace should >> ever be required to fiddle with such stuff > > Hm, but if we get rid of them, what about tools that expect them to be > there? Just silently ignore them? >
Drop the newinstance mount option on the floor; keep recognizing the ptmxmode mount option but change the default.
-hpa
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