From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg KH Subject: [GIT PULL] TTY fix for 4.11-rc7 Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2017 09:56:10 +0200 Message-ID: <20170416075609.GA24726@kroah.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Linus Torvalds , Jiri Slaby Cc: Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-serial@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-serial@vger.kernel.org The following changes since commit a71c9a1c779f2499fb2afc0553e543f18aff6edf: Linux 4.11-rc5 (2017-04-02 17:23:54 -0700) are available in the git repository at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/tty.git/ tags/tty-4.11-rc7 for you to fetch changes up to a8983d01f9b7d600fbdb3916899edf395954cc83: Revert "tty: don't panic on OOM in tty_set_ldisc()" (2017-04-14 10:59:56 +0200) ---------------------------------------------------------------- TTY fix for 4.11-rc7 Here is a single tty core revert for a patch that was reported to cause problems. The original issue is one that we have lived with for decades, so trying to scramble to fix the fix in time for 4.11-final does not make sense due to the fragility of the tty ldisc layer. Just reverting it makes sense for now. Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman ---------------------------------------------------------------- Greg Kroah-Hartman (1): Revert "tty: don't panic on OOM in tty_set_ldisc()" drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c | 85 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 69 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)