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From: bakul@bitblocks.com (Bakul Shah)
Subject: [TUHS] TERM for v8
Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2017 08:21:02 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171106162117.A8F8D156E7D7@mail.bitblocks.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 05 Nov 2017 15:42:19 -0500." <CABH=_VTSFJrGtgkpT=hMgr_Ho76DLLOgN3e600bcFRD7U3cifA@mail.gmail.com>

On Sun, 05 Nov 2017 15:42:19 -0500 Paul Winalski <paul.winalski at gmail.com> wrote:
Paul Winalski writes:
> On 11/5/17, Bakul Shah <bakul at bitblocks.com> wrote:
> >
> > I have no clue about v8 but at least in v7 these were
> > different drivers.  Looking at v7/usr/sys/dev/kl.c I don't see
> > klioctl() like dzioctl() in the dz driver. So my guess is
> > console ioctls return EINVAL.
> >
> That would seem to indicate that stty isn't checking for ioctl()
> failure.  Or at least it isn't displaying an error message if that
> happens.

Yes, v8 stty ignores all ioctl results! v8 has cons.c for the
console device and it basically ignores ioctls.


      reply	other threads:[~2017-11-06 16:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-11-05  4:05 Will Senn
2017-11-05  4:34 ` William Corcoran
2017-11-05  5:14   ` Will Senn
2017-11-05  5:44   ` Clem cole
2017-11-05 14:01     ` Will Senn
2017-11-05 18:04       ` Clem cole
2017-11-05 18:55         ` Will Senn
2017-11-05 19:00           ` Bakul Shah
2017-11-05 19:28             ` Will Senn
2017-11-05 19:43               ` Bakul Shah
2017-11-05 20:42                 ` Paul Winalski
2017-11-06 16:21                   ` Bakul Shah [this message]

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