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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>
Cc: user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk, jslaby@suse.cz,
	Alan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [uml-devel] um: TTY fixes (?)
Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2012 18:26:15 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120607182615.39877547@pyramind.ukuu.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4FD0D9AF.4000605@nod.at>

> What about the not nice ways?
> Having a ugly driver until 3.7 is better than having no driver...

If you are willing to go do the work then yes.

> I'm wondering why does drivers/tty/vt/vt.c work?
> Can't I model the UML driver after it?

Possibly although the vt driver has its own locking model to watch out
for.

Alan

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      reply	other threads:[~2012-06-07 17:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-04 20:27 um: TTY fixes (?) Richard Weinberger
2012-06-04 20:27 ` [uml-devel] [PATCH 1/6] TTY: um/line, add tty_port Richard Weinberger
2012-06-04 20:27 ` [uml-devel] [PATCH 2/6] TTY: um/line, use tty from tty_port Richard Weinberger
2012-06-04 20:27 ` [uml-devel] [PATCH 3/6] um: remove line_ioctl() Richard Weinberger
2012-06-04 20:27 ` [uml-devel] [PATCH 4/6] um: Remove dead code Richard Weinberger
2012-06-04 20:27 ` [uml-devel] [PATCH 5/6] um: fully use tty_port Richard Weinberger
2012-06-04 20:47   ` Jiri Slaby
2012-06-04 20:27 ` [uml-devel] [PATCH 6/6] um: remove count_lock Richard Weinberger
2012-06-04 21:17 ` [uml-devel] um: TTY fixes (?) Alan Cox
2012-06-04 23:14   ` Richard Weinberger
2012-06-05 10:41     ` Karel Zak
2012-06-05 11:15       ` [uml-devel] " Alan Cox
2012-06-05 12:20         ` Richard Weinberger
2012-06-05 15:17           ` [uml-devel] " Karel Zak
2012-07-12 14:49             ` Karel Zak
2012-07-12 15:01               ` Richard Weinberger
2012-06-06 23:17   ` Richard Weinberger
2012-06-07  9:19     ` Alan Cox
2012-06-07  9:06       ` Richard Weinberger
2012-06-06 14:20 ` [uml-devel] " Boaz Harrosh
2012-06-07  7:35   ` Boaz Harrosh
2012-06-07  7:43     ` Boaz Harrosh
2012-06-07  8:45     ` Richard Weinberger
2012-06-07  9:22       ` Alan Cox
2012-06-07 10:14       ` Boaz Harrosh
2012-06-07 10:19         ` Richard Weinberger
2012-06-07 10:35           ` Boaz Harrosh
2012-06-07 10:52           ` Alan Cox
2012-06-07 13:41             ` Boaz Harrosh
2012-06-07 15:18             ` Richard Weinberger
2012-06-07 16:37               ` Alan Cox
2012-06-07 16:32                 ` Richard Weinberger
2012-06-07 16:50                   ` Alan Cox
2012-06-07 16:41                     ` Richard Weinberger
2012-06-07 17:26                       ` Alan Cox [this message]

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