Re: 2.6.5-mm5 devpts filesystem doesn't work

From: Sean Neakums
Date: Tue Apr 13 2004 - 03:37:46 EST


Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx> writes:

> Helge Hafting <helgehaf@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> I tried stepping up from 2.6.5-rc3-mm4 to 2.6.5-mm4.
>> This Quokka seems too zonked to work though.
>>
>> It came up, but I couldn't run "xterm". Trying from
>> the xemacs shell I saw an error message about not enough ptys.
>> I use the devpts fs mounted on /dev/pts
>>
>> It mounts just fine, but doesn't work apparently. There are no
>> such problems with 2.6.5-rc3-mm4
>
> Is this 2.6.5-mm4 or 2.6.5-mm5?
>
> If the latter, try reverting pty-allocation-first-fit.patch

Also seeing this with 2.6.5-mm5, reverting pty-allocation-first-fit.patch
fixes it.

-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/