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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: "Aurélien GÉRÔME" <ag@roxor.be>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Janos Farkas <jf-ml-k1-1087813225@lk8rp.mail.xeon.eu.org>,
	netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: waiting for ppp0 to become free (Re: ppp0 out of control)
Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2005 15:39:56 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1106857106.14782.56.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050126203118.GB3705@roxor.be>

On Mer, 2005-01-26 at 20:31, Aurélien GÉRÔME wrote:
> Yep, 2.6.8.1 works fine, this issue appears on 2.6.9 and 2.6.10. I
> switched to a Debian 2.6.10 kernel for security reasons, and
> the issue has not come yet. I had a glance at the changelog and
> saw some network related patches. This is the -as patchset, see
> <http://kerneltrap.org/node/4545> about it.


2.6.9 changed the tty hangup code and this did introduce a problem with
serial ppp ignoring hangups. That was fixed in 2.6.9-ac and the fix is
in 2.6.10. If you are using serial ppp the 2.6.8 to 9 breakage is known
but the 2.6.10 case should be fine.

Alan

      reply	other threads:[~2005-01-30 15:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20050121144444.GA2100@roxor.be>
2005-01-26  9:44 ` waiting for ppp0 to become free (Re: ppp0 out of control) Janos Farkas
2005-01-26 10:02   ` Andre Tomt
2005-01-26 20:31   ` Aurélien GÉRÔME
2005-01-30 15:39     ` Alan Cox [this message]

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