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From: Jurjen Oskam <jurjen@stupendous.org>
To: Paul Fulghum <paulkf@microgate.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH][RFC] 2.6.6 tty_io.c hangup locking
Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2004 11:05:43 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040613090543.GA29699@quadpro.stupendous.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1085769769.2106.23.camel@deimos.microgate.com>

On Fri, May 28, 2004 at 01:42:50PM -0500, Paul Fulghum wrote:

> The following patch removes unnecessary disabling of
> interrupts when processing hangup for tty devices.
> 
> This was introduced way back in August 1998
> with patch 2.1.115 when the original hangup processing was
> changed from cli/sti to lock_kernel()/unlock_kernel().

I applied this patch to vanilla 2.2.5, and have been running with it
for a week or two. During that time, I frequently used PPP. For testing, I
interrupted the connection when sending and/or receiving data.

I didn't experience any problems whatsoever. 

Thanks,
-- 
Jurjen Oskam

"Avoid putting a paging file on a fault-tolerant drive, such as a mirrored
volume or a RAID-5 volume. Paging files do not need fault-tolerance."-MS Q308417

  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-06-13  9:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-05-27 17:45 Badness in local_bh_enable at kernel/softirq.c:122 Jurjen Oskam
2004-05-27 18:19 ` Jurjen Oskam
2004-05-27 20:41 ` Paul Fulghum
2004-05-28 18:42 ` [PATCH][RFC] 2.6.6 tty_io.c hangup locking Paul Fulghum
2004-05-28 20:11   ` Jurjen Oskam
2004-05-28 20:33     ` Paul Fulghum
2004-05-28 23:06   ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-29 17:45     ` Paul Fulghum
2004-06-01 20:51     ` [PATCH] 2.6.6 synclinkmp.c Paul Fulghum
2004-06-01 20:57       ` Russell King
2004-06-01 21:25         ` Paul Fulghum
2004-06-02 21:22           ` Russell King
2004-06-02 22:04             ` Paul Fulghum
2004-06-02 14:13         ` Paul Fulghum
2004-06-01 20:51     ` [PATCH] 2.6.6 synclink.c Paul Fulghum
2004-06-02 14:15       ` Paul Fulghum
2004-06-01 20:53     ` [PATCH] 2.6.6 synclink_cs.c Paul Fulghum
2004-06-01 21:00       ` Russell King
2004-06-01 23:04         ` Paul Fulghum
2004-06-13  9:05   ` Jurjen Oskam [this message]
2004-06-13 13:29     ` [PATCH][RFC] 2.6.6 tty_io.c hangup locking Paul Fulghum
2004-06-13 14:24       ` Jurjen Oskam
2004-06-13 14:39         ` Paul Fulghum
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2004-06-13 15:05 Paul Fulghum

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