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From: Andreas Bombe <aeb@debian.org>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Subject: Re: tty_lock held during transmit wait in close: still unresolved
Date: Fri, 27 May 2011 02:29:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110527002928.GA4369@amos.fritz.box> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110526071104.GE29833@kroah.com>

On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 12:11:04AM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 01:59:22AM +0200, Andreas Bombe wrote:
> > A minimalist way to trigger this issue is with a serial port that has
> > nothing attached:
> > 
> > stty -F /dev/ttyS0 crtscts
> > echo >/dev/ttyS0
> > 
> > The echo triggers a 30 second timeout on close while the driver is
> > trying to flush the newline. Another way is developing an USB device
> > with a virtual serial port and having it stop (by debugger or
> > crash/lockup)...
> > 
> > Any ideas on how to progress?
> 
> Can you try Linus's tree right now?  A number of changes went in during
> this merge window that might help out here I think.

I think I had those changes already in the last try (Wednesday's git)
but I tried again with the very latest. No noticeable change.

-- 
Andreas Bombe

  reply	other threads:[~2011-05-27  0:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-25 23:59 tty_lock held during transmit wait in close: still unresolved Andreas Bombe
2011-05-26  7:11 ` Greg KH
2011-05-27  0:29   ` Andreas Bombe [this message]
2011-05-26  8:17 ` Alan Cox
2011-05-27  0:41   ` Andreas Bombe
2011-05-27 11:38     ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-05-27 12:11     ` Jiri Slaby
2011-05-27 13:53       ` Arnd Bergmann

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