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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: alborchers@steinerpoint.com
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, macro@ds2.pg.gda.pl, tytso@mit.edu,
	pberger@brimson.com (Peter Berger), jamesp@dgii.com (James Puzzo)
Subject: Re: [patch] 2.4.0, 2.2.18: A critical problem with tty_io.c
Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 22:23:20 +0100 (BST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E150VEu-0006AM-00@the-village.bc.nu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3B042DD9.3BDA84D1@steinerpoint.com> from "Al Borchers" at May 17, 2001 03:00:25 PM

> Ted can you get this patch in the kernel or ban it as interface breaking
> heresy?  It would be much nicer for us device driver writers to have just
> one interface to support.

It has to be changed, the race is basically unfixable any other way. I didn't
lightly make that change


  reply	other threads:[~2001-05-17 21:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-05-17 20:00 Al Borchers
2001-05-17 21:23 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2001-05-18  2:12   ` Al Borchers
2001-05-18  7:50     ` Alan Cox
2001-05-18  8:24       ` Alan Cox
2001-05-18  9:08         ` Al Borchers
2001-05-18 11:25           ` Alan Cox
2001-05-18 15:22             ` Al Borchers
2001-05-18 10:09         ` Andrew Morton
2001-05-18 11:29           ` Alan Cox
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-01-22 13:55 Maciej W. Rozycki

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