[Devel] Re: Multiple instances of devpts
H. Peter Anvin
hpa at zytor.com
Sat Apr 12 12:30:05 PDT 2008
H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>
> Thinking about it further, allowing this restriction would also allow a
> whole lot of cleanups inside the pty setup, since it would eliminate the
> need to do a separate lookup to find the corresponding devpts entry in
> pty_open(). The benefit here comes from the closer coupling between the
> pty and the devpts filesystem and isn't at all related to namespaces,
> but it's a very nice side benefit.
>
Minor correction: the lookup is actually in init_dev() in tty_io.c; I'm
specifically referring to devpts_get_tty().
-hpa
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