From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Dec 26 13:57:13 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA06402 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Sat, 26 Dec 1998 13:57:13 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ywing.creative.net.au ([203.26.193.74]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA06397 for ; Sat, 26 Dec 1998 13:57:11 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from adrian@ywing.creative.net.au) Received: from ywing.creative.net.au (localhost.speedport.net [127.0.0.1] (may be forged)) by ywing.creative.net.au (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA04874 for ; Sat, 26 Dec 1998 22:56:27 +0100 (CET) Message-Id: <199812262156.WAA04874@ywing.creative.net.au> To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: auto-allocation of ptys In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 26 Dec 1998 22:38:02 +0100." <199812262138.WAA04817@ywing.creative.net.au> Date: Sat, 26 Dec 1998 22:56:25 +0100 From: Adrian Chadd Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG adrian@FreeBSD.ORG writes: > > >I got sick of running out of ptys while running X, and having to result >in rebuilding a kernel with more ptys enabled. > >So, I modified sys/kern/tty_pty.c to dynamically allocate pt_ioctl and >tty structs when a pty access is made. Did I forget to mention that the patch is at http://www.freebsd.org/~adrian/tty_pty.c.diff ? I hope not. Adrian To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message