Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 08 Apr 2012 15:45:56 -0700 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: RFC: deprecating/removing the legacy mode of devpts |
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On 04/08/2012 03:46 PM, Alan Cox wrote: >> What if it turns out we can make udev/devtmpfs make this happen >> transparently (which it sounds like it might be possible)? Would you be >> okay with removing the "implicit bind mount" property of the current >> devpts then? > > Once we get to the point where it "just works" I'm quite happy for that > to happen unless it turns out there's any large code size/performance > hits in having the feature always on. I don't see any. >
No, it's actually the other way around... it lets us take some pretty nice shortcuts.
-hpa
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