From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Peter Hurley Subject: Re: [GIT PATCH] TTY/Serial fixes for 3.12-rc4 Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2013 09:16:36 -0400 Message-ID: <5267CC34.1020700@hurleysoftware.com> References: <20131005173403.GA4811@kroah.com> <5250A74E.4070805@hurleysoftware.com> <5250C6CD.1040803@hurleysoftware.com> <20131017211236.GA6155@kroah.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mailout32.mail01.mtsvc.net ([216.70.64.70]:45525 "EHLO n23.mail01.mtsvc.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753752Ab3JWNQl (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Oct 2013 09:16:41 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20131017211236.GA6155@kroah.com> Sender: linux-serial-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-serial@vger.kernel.org To: Greg KH Cc: Linus Torvalds , Mikael Pettersson , Jiri Slaby , Andrew Morton , Linux Kernel Mailing List , linux-serial@vger.kernel.org On 10/17/2013 05:12 PM, Greg KH wrote: > On Sat, Oct 05, 2013 at 10:11:25PM -0400, Peter Hurley wrote: >> On 10/05/2013 07:57 PM, Peter Hurley wrote: >> >> However, the atomic_read_lock exclusion needs to cover the >> unconditional n_tty_set_room() when leaving n_tty_read() and >> it doesn't. Thus, the departing reader fails to ensure the subsequent >> reader has a running flush_to_ldisc() worker. >> >> Patch forthcoming. > > Did I miss this patch, or did it not come forth? Sorry to go off-grid like that; interrupt(life) happened. I'm testing that patch now. Regards, Peter Hurley