Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] add sysfs class support for vc devices [10/10] | From | Martin Schlemmer <> | Date | Fri, 16 Jan 2004 21:52:53 +0200 |
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On Fri, 2004-01-16 at 21:17, Andrew Morton wrote: > Martin Schlemmer <azarah@nosferatu.za.org> wrote: > > > > On Fri, 2004-01-16 at 06:13, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > This patch add sysfs support for vc char devices. > > > > > > > > Note, Andrew Morton has reported some very strange oopses with this > > > > patch, that I can not reproduce at all. If anyone else also has > > > > problems with this patch, please let me know. > > > > > > It seems to have magically healed itself :( > > > > > > Several people were hitting it. We shall see. > > > > Might it be due to the vt-locking-fixes patch? > > > > No, I was able to reproduce the oops with just two of Greg's patches on > bare 2.6.1-rcX. > > It was some refcounting problem in the tty layer. 100% deterministic, not > a race.
No, I meant that fixed it. The locking patch was added _after_ you removed the vc patch ...
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