Re: [2.1.113] What is CHECK_TTY_COUNT warning me about?

Bill Hawes (whawes@transmeta.com)
Fri, 07 Aug 1998 09:02:55 -0700


Gabriel Paubert wrote:

> After applying Bill's patch (but removing the rest of the debugging which
> was painfully verbose), I get the following:
>
> Warning: dev (04:40) tty->count(2) != #fd's(3) in release_dev
> task=getty, type=3, subtype=1
> found f_count=1, f_dentry=c0b75a40, f_op=c00fa324

The type says SERIAL, subtype is TTY, so the special case of a PTY slave doesn't apply here. It
claims there are 3 fd counts, but only lists one file ... where did the other files go?

Regards,
Bill

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