linux-kernel - Re: Success: tty_io flush_to_ldisc() error message triggered

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Message-ID: <44C25548.5070307@microgate.com>
Date:	Sat, 22 Jul 2006 11:41:44 -0500
From:	Paul Fulghum <paulkf@...rogate.com>
To:	Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@...puserve.com>
CC:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-stable <stable@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: Success: tty_io flush_to_ldisc() error message triggered

Chuck Ebbert wrote:
> The cleaner fix looks more intrusive, though.
> 
> Is this simpler change (what I'm running but without the warning
> messages) the preferred fix for -stable?

It fixes the problem.

The ugly thing about that patch is adding
another TTY_XXX macro that is not really necessary.
I created it as a quick and dirty way of testing
my hypothesis about the problem.

I don't see a problem using it as a simple
(albeit naive) approach to fix stable.

--
Paul Fulghum
Microgate Systems, Ltd
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