Re: 2.6.10-rc1-mm3

From: Arjan van de Ven
Date: Tue Nov 09 2004 - 03:24:17 EST


On Tue, 2004-11-09 at 08:53 +0100, Olivier Poitrey wrote:
> On 9 nov. 04, at 06:27, Andrew Morton wrote:
>
> > [...] Is there a requirement to support more than 256 legacy ptys?
>
> Yes it is. For big vserver hosting systems for instance, running like
> 100 vservers per node you can easily hit this limit.

but do you really need the legacy pty's for that instead of the "modern" ones ?


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