Date: Wed, 09 Apr 2008 16:09:34 +0000 From: "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> To: John E Hein <jhein@timing.com> Cc: arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: tt_ioctl Message-ID: <50325.1207757374@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 09 Apr 2008 10:06:30 CST." <18428.59782.318085.53492@gromit.timing.com>
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In message <18428.59782.318085.53492@gromit.timing.com>, John E Hein writes: >That said... if we do decide to _not_ hook up t_ioctl, then we should >just remove it entirely since it's misleading that it's there but not >hooked up. Well, if we agree that you should use a non-tty device, we may still miss the poster child ioctl to make the decision... >The only thing that remains then (if we remove it) would be what to do >with the drivers that have been broken for 3+ years since the ioctl >pass-through was removed (digi and the usb driver or two I mentioned >in the previous email). Also a good question. A check in the PR database is probably first order of business. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.
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