From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Steve Young <sdyoung@vt220.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] change pts allocation behaviour in
Date: Fri, 7 May 2004 04:14:42 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040507041442.7e67c15e.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040507084242.GA11389@eviltron.local.lan>
Steve Young <sdyoung@vt220.org> wrote:
>
> Here is a patch to change the way ptses are allocated. It applies against
> 2.6.6-rc3. Basically it tries to humour old glibc by always obtaining a pts
> in the range of 0-255 first. However, if that fails, then it will search the
> higher ranges.
Wouldn't we be better off with plain old first-fit-from-zero?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-05-07 11:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-05-07 8:42 Steve Young
2004-05-07 9:48 ` [PATCH] change pts allocation behaviour in tty_io.c, v2 Steve Young
2004-05-07 11:14 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2004-05-07 11:52 ` [PATCH] change pts allocation behaviour in Steve Young
2004-05-07 19:09 ` Andrew Morton
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