Purpose of Telnetd keep_stdio feature?

[Sebastian Huber]

On 01/10/2018 08:26, Sebastian Huber wrote:
> Hello,
>
> the Telentd has a keep_stdio configuration option:
>
>   /**
>    * @brief Keep standard IO of the caller.
>    *
>    * Telnet takes over the standard input, output and error associated 
> with
>    * task, if this parameter is set to @c true.  In this case, it will 
> @b not
>    * listen on any sockets.  When this parameter is @c false, Telnet will
>    * create other tasks for the shell which listen on sockets.
>    */
>   bool keep_stdio;
>
> What is the use case of this feature? Can I remove it?
>

I will remove this functionality to simplify the Telnet service:

https://devel.rtems.org/ticket/3542

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