Miod Vallat <m...@online.fr> wrote:

> Opening a pseudo-tty (/dev/tty[p-zP-T][0-9a-zA-Z]) causes the kernel to
> allocate a struct tty for it, as well as ring buffers for tty data. This
> memory will not get released if the pseudo-tty is closed, for it may be
> opened again in the future.

The change seems reasonable to me.

Years ago weren't we more lazy about allocating the tty buffer data?

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