Re: [PATCH 01/13] devpts: Teach /dev/ptmx to find the associated devpts via path lookup

From: Eric W. Biederman
Date: Mon Apr 11 2016 - 19:59:55 EST


Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Apr 9, 2016 5:45 PM, "Andy Lutomirski" <luto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> What we *do* want to do, though, is to prevent the following:
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> I don't see the point. Why do you bring up this insane scenario that
> nobody can possibly care about?
>
> So you actually have any reason to believe somebody does that?
>
> I already asked about that earlier, and the silence was deafening.

I replied earlier. Did you not see my reply?

Eric