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From: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] Char: tty, fix tty_port_block_til_ready waiting
Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 13:41:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A4210FC.6010102@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090623163006.f05b75ee.akpm@linux-foundation.org>

On 06/24/2009 01:30 AM, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Thu, 18 Jun 2009 09:46:13 +0200
>> --- a/drivers/char/tty_port.c
>> +++ b/drivers/char/tty_port.c
>> @@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ int tty_port_block_til_ready(struct tty_port *port,
>>  {
>>  	int do_clocal = 0, retval;
>>  	unsigned long flags;
>> -	DECLARE_WAITQUEUE(wait, current);
>> +	DEFINE_WAIT(wait);
>>  	int cd;
>>  
>>  	/* block if port is in the process of being closed */
> 
> Why is nobody reporting the oopses?

Myaybe because only few drivers use that function. I hit it the first
time I tested cyclades patchset.

      reply	other threads:[~2009-06-24 11:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-18  7:46 [PATCH v2 1/1] Char: tty, fix tty_port_block_til_ready waiting Jiri Slaby
2009-06-23 23:30 ` Andrew Morton
2009-06-24 11:41   ` Jiri Slaby [this message]

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