Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 26 Jul 2006 00:16:52 -0700 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: [stable] Success: tty_io flush_to_ldisc() error message triggered |
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On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 02:12:28PM -0500, Paul Fulghum wrote: > Greg KH wrote: > > On Sat, Jul 22, 2006 at 11:41:44AM -0500, Paul Fulghum wrote: > > > >>Chuck Ebbert wrote: > >> > >>>The cleaner fix looks more intrusive, though. > >>> > >>>Is this simpler change (what I'm running but without the warning > >>>messages) the preferred fix for -stable? > >> > >>It fixes the problem. > > > > > > So do you feel this patch should be added to the -stable kernel tree? > > No. Now that I think about it, adding that extra > macro is just wrong even if temporary. > > The real fix is equally simple, but in 2.6.18-rc > it is intertwined with other more intrusive changes. > > Let me make a new separate patch that does things > the right way, which is simply removing the list > head while processing the list so two instances > to not trip over each other. I would have done so > earlier, but I've been insanely busy with multiple > work related deadlines (lame excuse I know). > > I should post something tomorrow afternoon.
Ok, we can wait, I'd rather have the proper fix instead of the band-aid.
Just send it to stable@kernel.org when you have something that you feel comfortable with.
thanks,
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