Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 21 Jan 2002 15:08:03 -0800 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: 2.4.17 OOPS in tty code. |
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Richard Gooch wrote: > > Jeff Dike writes: > > bulb@ucw.cz said: > > > Tty device code causes oopses when closing /dev/console and devfs is > > > used. The bug is reproducible on 2.4.17 UML port. > > > > How do you reproduce it? > > > > UML config, command line, a backtrace, etc would be nice. > > Furthermore, this was done without applying the latest devfs patch > (v199.8 as I write this). Bug reports with old versions of devfs are > (and should be) dropped in the bit-bucket, especially considering > recent devfs patches have ChangeLog entries which talk about fixing > Oopses! >
Jan's report seems to have nothing to do with devfs. It sounds like it's purely a tty-layer thing.
I'd like to see the full backtrace before we bitbucket this one, please.
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