Re: Updated dynamic pty patch available

From: Valdis . Kletnieks
Date: Fri Feb 13 2004 - 10:41:56 EST


On Wed, 11 Feb 2004 22:00:46 PST, "H. Peter Anvin" said:
> ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/hpa/dynpty-test-2.patch
>
> ... against the current top-of-bkcvs 2.6 kernel.
>
> This version of the patch makes *both* legacy and Unix98 ptys configure
> options (Unix98 only if EMBEDDED), and the number of legacy ptys is a
> configuration option -- useful if you want to reduce the memory
> footprint, or if you really wants lots of these guys (256 is no longer a
> hard limit.)

Patches, compiles, boots, and runs against 2.6.3-rc2-mm1, both with
and without legacy ptys. Haven't gotten brave enough to try without
Unix98 ptys, as I need those :)

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