Re: [PATCH]: Factor out PTY index allocation

[H. Peter Anvin]

Serge E. Hallyn wrote:
> Quoting sukadev@xxxxxxxxxx (sukadev@xxxxxxxxxx):
> > We noticed this while working on pts namespaces and believe this might
> > be an useful change even as we rework our pts/device namespace approach.
> >
> > ---
> >
> > From: Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: [PATCH]: Factor out PTY index allocation
> >
> > Factor out the code used to allocate/free a pts index into new interfaces,
> > devpts_new_index() and devpts_kill_index().  This localizes the external
> > data structures used in managing the pts indices.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Serge Hallyn<serue@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Matt Helsley<matthltc@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> No traces of devpts namespaces here, so I assume this should be
> non-offensive and fine for inclusion.

Acked-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
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