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Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2004 14:12:53 +0100
From: viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk
To: Ben Castricum <lk@bencastricum.nl>
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Subject: Re: 2.6.8-rc doesn't detect USB modem/weird SSH problem
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On Fri, Aug 13, 2004 at 02:59:32PM +0200, Ben Castricum wrote:
> The SSH problem is a bit stranger. I know this is a user space application
> but since 2.6.7 has no problems I thought I mention it just in case. If I
> strace the daemon and compare a working with a non-working session the
> non-working sessions fails on this:
> open("/dev/ptmx", O_RDWR)         = -1 EIO (Input/output error)
> 
> Any suggestions?

For ssh - see ftp.linux.org.uk/pub/people/viro/ptmx-delta.  USB - fsck knows.