Russell King schrieb: > On Tue, Mar 01, 2005 at 01:45:47AM +0100, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote: > >>Can I prevent mtime updates for all device files? Mounting /dev readonly >>would certainly help, but for that to work I'd have to move /dev to a >>different filesystem, right? > > > tty mtime updates aren't marked dirty, so aren't written back to disk. > Intentionally.
It seems the tty mtime exception doesn't include /dev/ptmx. That's probably unintentional. Is there a chance to extend the tty mtime exception to all char devices or at least major 4+5? Regards, Carl-Daniel -- http://www.hailfinger.org/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
