Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 12 Jan 2003 01:27:06 -0800 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: any chance of 2.6.0-test*? |
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On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 05:19:08PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote: > The entire tty layer locking is terminally broken and nobody has even > started fixing it. Just try a mass of parallel tty/pty activity . It > was problematic before, pre-empt has taken it to dead, defunct and > buried.
I've looked into this, and wow, it's not a simple fix :(
But this is really the first it's been mentioned, I can't see holding up 2.6 for this. It's a 2.7 job at the earliest, unless someone wants to step up and do it right now...
thanks,
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