Re: [PATCH] TIOC* compat ioctl handling

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Wed Nov 02 2005 - 11:11:33 EST


On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 12:20:12AM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Because bash (on ppc64 at least) does a TIOCSTART ioctl when ^C is
> pressed. The ioctl always returned EINVAL but now we also get the log
> message. Should we put the COMPATIBLE_IOCTL bits back?

Hmm. Checking my syslog I see these aswell. I'd say put them back into
common code, with a big comment explaining this. Unless someone beats me
I'll hack up a patch today.

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