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Re: pty issues (when it changes)

From: Roland McGrath <roland at redhat dot com>
To: Shaya Potter <spotter at cs dot columbia dot edu>
Cc: libc-alpha at sources dot redhat dot com
Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2002 13:57:39 -0700
Subject: Re: pty issues (when it changes)
References: <1031165916.17766.16.camel@zaphod> <20020904120540.U7886@dhcp187.sf.frob.com> <1031255427.26146.24.camel@zaphod>

It's possible that an application could notice the difference in
st_ino/st_dev/st_rdev fields if your "virtual ptys" are just virtualized
lookup and don't virtualize fstat et al too.  But it seems unlikely
anything would be using that.

References:
- pty issues (when it changes)
  - From: Shaya Potter
- Re: pty issues (when it changes)
  - From: Roland McGrath
- Re: pty issues (when it changes)
  - From: Shaya Potter

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