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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman)
Cc: Johan Hovold <jhovold@gmail.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>,
	Michael Trimarchi <trimarchi@gandalf.sssup.it>,
	Oliver Neukum <oliver@neukum.org>,
	linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] USB: ftdi_sio: Remove tty->low_latency.
Date: Sat, 3 Oct 2009 14:09:02 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091003140902.38628d8a@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m1ske1wgdi.fsf@fess.ebiederm.org>

On Fri, 02 Oct 2009 16:00:41 -0700
ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman) wrote:

> 
> 
> I have seen a hang in:
>   /bin/stty (changing the baud rate)
>     set_termios
>       tty_wait_until_sent
>         tty_chars_in_buffer
>           ftdi_chars_in_buffer
> 
> Where the driver wedged for a serial port and no progress
> was made.
> 
> This happened to me several times with 2.6.31.  My initial
> hypothesis was this was a hardware error (as it only happened
> on single piece of hardware).  With all of the driver problems
> I suspect it could be a driver bug.

Driver bug I would think - or setup. If you've genuinely got the port
flow controlled then a request to set the termios after the I/O will wait
until a signal or carrier change (or indeed forever) quite correctly.

  reply	other threads:[~2009-10-03 13:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-09-24 15:40 Johan Hovold
2009-09-24 19:03 ` Oliver Neukum
2009-09-24 19:21   ` Alan Cox
2009-09-24 21:15     ` Johan Hovold
2009-09-25 17:46       ` Michael Trimarchi
2009-09-29 14:55         ` Johan Hovold
2009-09-29 22:52           ` Alan Cox
2009-09-30  6:33             ` Michael Trimarchi
2009-09-30  9:05             ` Johan Hovold
2009-10-02  2:52             ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-10-02  8:47               ` Johan Hovold
2009-10-02 16:33                 ` Alan Cox
2009-10-02 22:29                   ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-10-03 10:21                     ` Johan Hovold
2009-10-02 23:00                   ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-10-03 13:09                     ` Alan Cox [this message]
2009-10-03 23:51                       ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-11-17 18:35                       ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-11-17 18:41                         ` Oliver Neukum
2009-11-17 18:56                           ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-11-17 20:05                           ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-11-18  1:08                           ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-11-18  3:10                             ` [PATCH] ftdi_sio: Keep going when write errors are encountered Eric W. Biederman
2009-11-18  3:44                               ` Greg KH
2009-10-03 11:42                   ` [PATCH] USB: ftdi_sio: Remove tty->low_latency Johan Hovold
2009-10-03 12:11                     ` Oliver Neukum
2009-10-03 12:28                       ` Johan Hovold
2009-10-03 13:31                         ` Oliver Neukum
2009-10-03 14:41                         ` Johan Hovold
2009-10-03 13:18                     ` Alan Cox
2009-10-03 13:27                       ` Oliver Neukum
2009-10-03 14:05                       ` Johan Hovold
2009-10-03 16:33                         ` Alan Cox
2009-10-03 16:46                           ` Johan Hovold
2009-10-04 19:48                           ` Johan Hovold
2009-10-04 23:39                             ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-10-05  7:01                               ` Johan Hovold
2009-10-02 16:59                 ` Greg KH
2009-10-02  9:04               ` Alan Cox
2009-10-02  9:53                 ` Alan Cox

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