Re: [PATCH 2/7] tty: Remove ASYNC_CLOSING checks in open()/hangup() methods

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Sun Oct 18 2015 - 00:13:30 EST


On Sat, Oct 10, 2015 at 04:00:52PM -0400, Peter Hurley wrote:
>
> Note: The ASYNC_CLOSING flag state is still maintained since several
> bitrotting drivers use it for (dubious) other purposes.

I think we should drop it, it's pointless and no one ever actually does
anything with it.

thanks,

greg k-h
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