In article <87vhhesdau.fsf@ceramic.fifi.org>,
Philippe Troin <phil@fifi.org> writes:
>> The patch I sent out (and here it is appended again) is completely
>> untested, and may not work at all (maybe the first time you close a pty
>> pair the kernel will blow up), but I wanted to check the above theory by
>> just making the pty case completely synchronous - which it should be
>> anyway, because it's just silly to use the routine designed for
>> asynchronous events for something synchronous like a pty that doesn't use
>> interrupts at all.
....
> Removed the tty->termios patch and applied this one (that it started
> from a fresh kernel tree + this patch): no more warnings, no more
> oopses. Looks like the theory's good :-)
With Linus's second patch, your crashme program does not cause any
warnings anymore.
Eugene
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