Re: [PATCH] change pts allocation behaviour in

[Andrew Morton]

Steve Young <sdyoung@xxxxxxxxx> 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?
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