linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] TTY: disable debugging warning

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Message-ID: <20130227214225.GB27224@kroah.com>
Date:	Wed, 27 Feb 2013 13:42:25 -0800
From:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>
Cc:	Daniel Mack <zonque@...il.com>,
	Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>, jirislaby@...il.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] TTY: disable debugging warning

On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 10:30:24PM +0100, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> We added a warning to flush_to_ldisc to report cases when it is called
> with a NULL tty. It was for debugging purposes and it lead to a
> patchset from Peter Hurley. The patchset however did not make it to
> 3.9, so disable the warning now to not disturb people.
> 
> We can re-add it when the series is in and we are hunting for another
> bugs.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>
> ---
>  drivers/tty/tty_buffer.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Thanks, I'll queue this up for 3.9-final, but does it also need to go
into 3.8?

thanks,

greg k-h
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