Re: [PATCH] Avoid a race in complete_change_console()

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On Thu, Oct 25, 2001 at 09:07:44PM -0700, Chris Ahna wrote:
> Can someone familiar with this code comment on the correctness of this
> patch? The patch is against vanilla 2.4.13. Thanks,

I'm not very familiar with it, but it seems sane fix. Only detail is
that the vc_mode can only be KD_TEXT after the reset_vc but the
additional check doesn't hurt and it makes it indipendent by the
reset_vc details.

Andrea
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