Re: [TTY] 2 points seems strange to me.

[Paul Fulghum]

Paulo Marques wrote:
> Paul Fulghum wrote:
> > No, it limits the size to 80 bytes,
> > which is the size of buf.
> >
> > sizeof returns the size of the char array buf[80]
> > (standard C)
>
> Looking at the code, I think Franck is right. buf is a "const unsigned 
> char *" for which sizeof(buf) is the size of a pointer.

What kernel version are you looking at?
I'm looking at 2.4.20 n_tty.c opost_block() and
buf is a char array.

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Paul Fulghum
Microgate Systems, Ltd.
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