Re: [PATCH] kdesu broken

From: OGAWA Hirofumi
Date: Mon Jul 27 2009 - 11:04:51 EST


Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

>> > + set_bit(TTY_EOFPENDING, &pair->flags);
>> > + set_bit(TTY_OTHER_CLOSED, &pair->flags);
>> > + spin_unlock_irqrestore(&pair->buf.lock, flags);
>>
>> tty_flip_buffer_push() or something?
>>
>> > + wake_up_interruptible(&pair->read_wait);
>> > + wake_up_interruptible(&pair->write_wait);
>>
>> It seems, this sets TTY_EOFPENDING, but if flush_to_ldisc() was done
>> already here, anybody doesn't set TTY_EOF for master.
>
> Does putting a tty_flip_buffer_push() at that point fix it. I had thought
> I could remove it but you are right that creates a situation where EOF
> may never get set.

With this patch, test program seems to work.

It seems "done = 0" hunk was needed for correct "done".

Thanks.


Signed-off-by: OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

drivers/char/pty.c | 1 +
drivers/char/tty_buffer.c | 4 +---
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff -puN drivers/char/pty.c~pty-fixes4-fix drivers/char/pty.c
--- linux-2.6/drivers/char/pty.c~pty-fixes4-fix 2009-07-27 23:56:27.000000000 +0900
+++ linux-2.6-hirofumi/drivers/char/pty.c 2009-07-27 23:56:40.000000000 +0900
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ static void pty_close(struct tty_struct
set_bit(TTY_EOFPENDING, &pair->flags);
set_bit(TTY_OTHER_CLOSED, &pair->flags);
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&pair->buf.lock, flags);
+ tty_flip_buffer_push(pair);
wake_up_interruptible(&pair->read_wait);
wake_up_interruptible(&pair->write_wait);
if (tty->driver->subtype == PTY_TYPE_MASTER) {
diff -puN drivers/char/tty_buffer.c~pty-fixes4-fix drivers/char/tty_buffer.c
--- linux-2.6/drivers/char/tty_buffer.c~pty-fixes4-fix 2009-07-27 23:57:27.000000000 +0900
+++ linux-2.6-hirofumi/drivers/char/tty_buffer.c 2009-07-27 23:57:30.000000000 +0900
@@ -443,10 +443,8 @@ static void flush_to_ldisc(struct work_s
done = 0;
break;
}
- if (count > tty->receive_room) {
+ if (count > tty->receive_room)
count = tty->receive_room;
- done = 0;
- }
char_buf = head->char_buf_ptr + head->read;
flag_buf = head->flag_buf_ptr + head->read;
head->read += count;
_

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OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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