Re: (problem found) grantpt broken on -CURRENT

From: Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH <allbery_at_ece.cmu.edu>
Date: Wed, 06 Jul 2005 09:58:05 -0400
On Wed, 2005-07-06 at 15:47 +0200, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> In message <20050706132931.GQ3302_at_mich2.itxmarket.com>, "Michael L. Hostbaek" w
> rites:
> 
> >Joe Marcus Clarke (marcus) writes:
> >> -		vap->va_rdev = dev->si_inode ^ devfs_random();
> >> +		vap->va_rdev = dev->si_drv0;
> >>  	}
> >
> >Thanks.
> >
> >This also makes kio_sftp and kdesu work again on KDE/CURRENT.
> 
> This code is there to make sure broken userland code doesn't work.

That's nice.  But some of that "broken userland code" is a well-known
interface in libc and has been broken since at least March.... 

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brandon s. allbery   [linux,solaris,freebsd,perl]      allbery_at_kf8nh.com
system administrator      [WAY too many hats]        allbery_at_ece.cmu.edu
electrical and computer engineering, carnegie mellon univ.         KF8NH
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