linux-kernel - Re: [patch] Remove tty low_latency flag setting from drivers/char/

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Message-ID: <20090622132549.247e473b@dhcp-100-2-144.bos.redhat.com>
Date:	Mon, 22 Jun 2009 13:25:49 -0400
From:	Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@...hat.com>
To:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] Remove tty low_latency flag setting from drivers/char/

On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 18:06:50 +0100
Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk> wrote:

> > Remove tty low_latency flag setting from drivers/char/.
> > 
> > The kernel oopses if this flag is set.
> 
> ipwireless_network_packet_received is not called from an IRQ path but
> from a sleeping one. Please provide a trace of whatever you see failing
> with that one as it should be fine and that isn't a bug fix. It may or
> may not need low_latency but something else is wrong if it matters.
> 

I only saw oopses with the nozomi driver. I'll send another patch.
Should I send these patches to you or to Andrew or ?
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