Re: Enhance ptyfs to handle multiple instances.

[christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)]

On Mar 14,  5:08pm, campbell+netbsd-tech-kern%mumble.net@localhost (Taylor R 
Campbell) wrote:
-- Subject: Re: Enhance ptyfs to handle multiple instances.

| We could install a symlink at /dev/ptmx pointing to pts/ptmx, and we
| could install a device node at /dev/pts/ptmx, which gets hidden by the
| ptyfs mount if you use ptyfs.  That way the non-ptyfs case still works
| and the ptyfs case enables multi-instance goodies.

That is the easy part; the harder part is the kernel driver portion.

christos