linux-kernel - Re: tty: ctrl-c not always echoed, especially under load

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Message-ID: <489B5BA5.7010209@skyrush.com>
Date:	Thu, 07 Aug 2008 14:31:33 -0600
From:	Joe Peterson <joe@...rush.com>
To:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: tty: ctrl-c not always echoed, especially under load

Alan Cox wrote:
> It should certainly occur if the output buffer is full but that shouldn't
> be the case for a few bytes. Agreed the current behaviour is unexpected
> and less than desirable so hack away.

Will do.  If you know, off-hand, which part of the code suppresses/holds
output while ^S is in effect, that would be of great help to me.  I'm
combing the tty kernel code, but nothing sticks out to me yet.

	Thanks, Joe
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