Re: Interesting error...

Richard Gooch (Richard.Gooch@atnf.CSIRO.AU)
Tue, 28 Jul 1998 11:37:05 +1000


spirilis@mindmeld.dyn.ml.org writes:
> 2.1.111 pre-1 with devfs-v45 patch...

> Warning: dev (03:04) tty->count(0) != #fd's(1) in do_tty_hangup I'm
> not quite sure what triggered that--could have been someone trying
> to spawn a shell in ytalk or someone telnetting in...

I seem to recall seeing similar reports a long time ago (before
devfs). I presume this doesn't happen frequently? Can you verify that
it only happens with devfs (this could take a long time)?

Regards,

Richard....

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