Simplify things and accelerate the open a bit by setting ptmx_fops
directly on the /dev/pts/ptmx inode.

Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <[email protected]>
---
 drivers/tty/pty.c         | 2 +-
 fs/devpts/inode.c         | 6 +++---
 include/linux/devpts_fs.h | 2 ++
 3 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/tty/pty.c b/drivers/tty/pty.c
index e16a49b507ef..c71d5b6ddbb8 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/pty.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/pty.c
@@ -803,7 +803,7 @@ err_file:
        return retval;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations ptmx_fops;
+struct file_operations ptmx_fops;
 
 static void __init unix98_pty_init(void)
 {
diff --git a/fs/devpts/inode.c b/fs/devpts/inode.c
index e8bf61cd1bf8..4fc6c49b0efd 100644
--- a/fs/devpts/inode.c
+++ b/fs/devpts/inode.c
@@ -232,7 +232,6 @@ static int parse_mount_options(char *data, int op, struct 
pts_mount_opts *opts)
 #ifdef CONFIG_DEVPTS_MULTIPLE_INSTANCES
 static int mknod_ptmx(struct super_block *sb)
 {
-       int mode;
        int rc = -ENOMEM;
        struct dentry *dentry;
        struct inode *inode;
@@ -274,8 +273,9 @@ static int mknod_ptmx(struct super_block *sb)
        inode->i_ino = 2;
        inode->i_mtime = inode->i_atime = inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME;
 
-       mode = S_IFCHR|opts->ptmxmode;
-       init_special_inode(inode, mode, MKDEV(TTYAUX_MAJOR, 2));
+       inode->i_mode = S_IFCHR|opts->ptmxmode;
+       inode->i_fop = &ptmx_fops;
+       inode->i_rdev = MKDEV(TTYAUX_MAJOR, PTMX_MINOR);
        inode->i_uid = root_uid;
        inode->i_gid = root_gid;
 
diff --git a/include/linux/devpts_fs.h b/include/linux/devpts_fs.h
index db329cd3d14e..ff2b7c274435 100644
--- a/include/linux/devpts_fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/devpts_fs.h
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_UNIX98_PTYS
 
+extern struct file_operations ptmx_fops;
+
 int devpts_new_index(struct inode *ptmx_inode);
 void devpts_kill_index(struct inode *ptmx_inode, int idx);
 void devpts_add_ref(struct inode *ptmx_inode);
-- 
2.8.1

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