linux-kernel - Re: [Bug #14388] keyboard under X with 2.6.31

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Message-ID: <4AD4B8C9.5000208@microgate.com>
Date:	Tue, 13 Oct 2009 11:28:41 -0600
From:	Paul Fulghum <paulkf@...rogate.com>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
CC:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>, Nix <nix@...eri.org.uk>,
	"Justin P. Mattock" <justinmattock@...il.com>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Kernel Testers List <kernel-testers@...r.kernel.org>,
	Boyan <btanastasov@...oo.co.uk>,
	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>,
	Ed Tomlinson <edt@....ca>,
	"Frédéric L. W. Meunier" 
	<fredlwm@...il.com>, OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@...l.parknet.co.jp>
Subject: Re: [Bug #14388] keyboard under X with 2.6.31

Linus Torvalds wrote:
> What _you_ are talking about is something else, namely the 
> tty_prepare_flip stuff. But dammit, that has nothing what-so-ever to do 
> with "tty_buffer_request_room()".

OK, I should have followed your argument more closely.
I was trying to interpret it in terms of your patch,
which touched the tty_prepare stuff, but that is separate
from your comments about optimizations.

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