Ar Mer, 2006-08-09 am 10:41 +0200, ysgrifennodd Edgar Toernig: > > If I own the file I can make it a symlink to a pty/tty pair > > I can revoke a pty/tty pair > > With the EIO/EOF behaviour that's not a problem - apps that deal > with ttys have to expect that condition. Think about it a moment - I can symlink any file to a tty/pty pair so any file I own you open might be a tty. > Hmm... which apps have an open fd on block devices? Usually a cdrecord, cd audio players, eject, .... - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html