Re: Initcall ordering problem (TTY vs modprobe vs MD5) and cryptomgr problem

David Howells
2010-08-06T02:23:52Z

Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:

> People always think that their magical code is so important. I tell
> you up-front that is absolutely is not. Just remove the crap entirely,
> please.

Even if he does remove it, that still leaves the problem that modprobe can be
invoked and fail before tty_init() gets called:-/

I wonder if tty_init() should be moved up, perhaps to immediately after
chrdev_init().

David