PTY: add kernel parameter to overwrite legacy pty count

Signed-off-by: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
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Kay Sievers 2007-08-15 12:25:38 +02:00 committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
parent 45aaae9c51
commit dc8c85871c
3 changed files with 11 additions and 3 deletions

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@ -1430,6 +1430,10 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
pt. [PARIDE]
See Documentation/paride.txt.
pty.legacy_count=
[KNL] Number of legacy pty's. Overwrites compiled-in
default number.
quiet [KNL] Disable most log messages
r128= [HW,DRM]

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@ -248,14 +248,19 @@ static int pty_bsd_ioctl(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *file,
return -ENOIOCTLCMD;
}
static int legacy_count = CONFIG_LEGACY_PTY_COUNT;
module_param(legacy_count, int, 0);
static void __init legacy_pty_init(void)
{
if (legacy_count <= 0)
return;
pty_driver = alloc_tty_driver(NR_PTYS);
pty_driver = alloc_tty_driver(legacy_count);
if (!pty_driver)
panic("Couldn't allocate pty driver");
pty_slave_driver = alloc_tty_driver(NR_PTYS);
pty_slave_driver = alloc_tty_driver(legacy_count);
if (!pty_slave_driver)
panic("Couldn't allocate pty slave driver");

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@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
* (Note: the *_driver.minor_start values 1, 64, 128, 192 are
* hardcoded at present.)
*/
#define NR_PTYS CONFIG_LEGACY_PTY_COUNT /* Number of legacy ptys */
#define NR_UNIX98_PTY_DEFAULT 4096 /* Default maximum for Unix98 ptys */
#define NR_UNIX98_PTY_MAX (1 << MINORBITS) /* Absolute limit */
#define NR_LDISCS 17