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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Cc: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi <vmlinuz386@yahoo.com.ar>
Subject: Re: vc: create vcs(a) devices for consoles
Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2009 09:01:01 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090718160101.GA13346@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1247931257.29760.1.camel@yio.site>

On Sat, Jul 18, 2009 at 05:34:17PM +0200, Kay Sievers wrote:
> From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
> Subject: vc: create vcs(a) devices for consoles
> 
> The buffer for the consoles are unconditionally allocated at
> con_init() time, which miss the creation of the vcs(a) devices.
> 
> Since 2.6.30, these devices are no longer created at open()
> and removed on close(), but controlled by the lifetime of the
> buffers.

Is this a bug in .31-rc right now?  Should this make it into the final
.31 release?

And what caused this change, tty changes?  If so, it should go through
Alan Cox's tree.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2009-07-18 16:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-07-18 15:34 Kay Sievers
2009-07-18 16:01 ` Greg KH [this message]
2009-07-18 16:12   ` Kay Sievers
2009-07-18 16:19     ` Samuel Thibault
2009-07-18 18:32       ` Nicolas Pitre
2009-07-18 22:32     ` Greg KH

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