Re: [PATCH 0/0] SIGWINCH problem with terminal apps

From: Alan Cox
Date: Mon Oct 06 2008 - 18:16:04 EST


> > show up more. Later 2.6.27-rc has patches that use the termios lock
> > across TIOCG/SWINSZ and deal with the problem properly.
>
> Maybe but what with older versions. Anyway the problem is if mutexes
> are usable here or not.

Well if mutexes don't work your kernel will eat your computer fairly
rapidly so I think we may safely conclude that mutex locks work
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