Simplify devpts_get_tty()
authorSukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@us.ibm.com>
Mon, 13 Oct 2008 09:43:08 +0000 (10:43 +0100)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Mon, 13 Oct 2008 16:51:43 +0000 (09:51 -0700)
As pointed out by H. Peter Anvin, since the inode for the pty is known,
we don't need to look it up.

Signed-off-by: Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
fs/devpts/inode.c

index 638db9b769ac628316a8f147a8d55120d89125f0..b292ed7ff1ca4f3b9081a71be94990b3530e2caa 100644 (file)
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 #define DEVPTS_SUPER_MAGIC 0x1cd1
 
 #define DEVPTS_DEFAULT_MODE 0600
+#define PTMX_MINOR     2
 
 extern int pty_limit;                  /* Config limit on Unix98 ptys */
 static DEFINE_IDA(allocated_ptys);
@@ -247,19 +248,11 @@ int devpts_pty_new(struct inode *ptmx_inode, struct tty_struct *tty)
 
 struct tty_struct *devpts_get_tty(struct inode *pts_inode, int number)
 {
-       struct dentry *dentry = get_node(number);
-       struct tty_struct *tty;
-
-       tty = NULL;
-       if (!IS_ERR(dentry)) {
-               if (dentry->d_inode)
-                       tty = dentry->d_inode->i_private;
-               dput(dentry);
-       }
-
-       mutex_unlock(&devpts_root->d_inode->i_mutex);
+       BUG_ON(pts_inode->i_rdev == MKDEV(TTYAUX_MAJOR, PTMX_MINOR));
 
-       return tty;
+       if (pts_inode->i_sb->s_magic == DEVPTS_SUPER_MAGIC)
+               return (struct tty_struct *)pts_inode->i_private;
+       return NULL;
 }
 
 void devpts_pty_kill(struct tty_struct *tty)