linux-kernel - Re: USB: console: fix kernel crash on stty -a

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Date:	Tue, 15 Sep 2009 15:45:19 -0700
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@...driver.com>
Cc:	gregkh@...e.de, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org,
	linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>
Subject: Re: USB: console: fix kernel crash on stty -a < /dev/ttyUSB0

On Sat, Sep 05, 2009 at 04:08:37PM -0500, Jason Wessel wrote:
> 
> * Boot with the kernel argument console=ttyUSB0,9600
> * Run: stty -a < /dev/ttyUSB0
> * Immediately you get an oops warning, which later leads to a hard
>   kernel crash

<snip>

I've had to drop this and your second patch due to conflicts with Alan
Stern's fixes.  Care to respin them on the next linux-next tree if they
are still needed?  I think Alan's fixes might have solved some of these
problems.

thanks,

greg k-h
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