From: Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>
To: BALBIR SINGH <balbir.singh@wipro.com>,
Balbir Singh <balbir_soni@yahoo.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Patch: Fix serial module use count (2.4.16 _and_ 2.5)
Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2001 23:06:34 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011130230634.G19193@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20011129160637.50471.qmail@web13606.mail.yahoo.com> <20011129161756.D6214@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> <3C070A4D.7000708@wipro.com> <20011130141920.D504@mikef-linux.matchmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20011130141920.D504@mikef-linux.matchmail.com>; from mfedyk@matchmail.com on Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 02:19:20PM -0800
On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 02:19:20PM -0800, Mike Fedyk wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 09:55:49AM +0530, BALBIR SINGH wrote:
> > As you say this fix works for 2.4, Since we are into 2.5, I hope
> > that it will be fixed in a better manner in 2.5. I have some suggestions,
> > ideas for the serial driver in 2.5, are u willing to discuss them?
> >
>
> Would it not be better if the current code in 2.5 had the fix from 2.4 until
> the entire layer is audited?
That was my original intention. IIRC, James Simmons has said he's rewriting
the tty layer anyway in 2.5.
--
Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk) The developer of ARM Linux
http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/personal/aboutme.html
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-11-30 23:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-11-29 16:06 Patch: Fix serial module use count (2.4.16 _and_ 2.5) Balbir Singh
2001-11-29 16:17 ` Russell King
2001-11-30 4:25 ` BALBIR SINGH
2001-11-30 9:36 ` Russell King
2001-11-30 22:19 ` Mike Fedyk
2001-11-30 23:06 ` Russell King [this message]
2001-12-01 0:20 ` Mike Fedyk
2001-11-29 18:03 ` Jeff Randall
2001-11-29 18:12 ` Russell King
2001-11-29 18:44 ` Jeff Randall
2001-11-29 19:05 ` James Simmons
2001-11-30 10:44 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2001-11-30 10:56 ` Russell King
2001-11-30 12:11 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-11-29 13:10 Russell King
2001-11-29 13:48 ` BALBIR SINGH
2001-11-29 15:37 ` Russell King
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