Re: INIT hangs with tonight BK pull (2.6.9-rc1+)

[William Lee Irwin III]

On Fri, Sep 03, 2004 at 02:04:11AM -0500, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> After doing BK pull last night INIT gets stuck in do_tty_hangup after
> executing rc.sysinit. Was booting fine with pull from 2 days ago...
> Anyone else seeing this?
> I suspect pidhash patch because it touched tty_io.c, but I have not tried
> reverting it as it is getting too late here... So I apologize in advance
> if I am pointing finger at the innocent ;)

Well, I was excited about blowing away 100B from each task but am now
a bit concerned about the semantic impact of the refcounting part of it.
It's unclear what pins an ID while a tty has a reference to it without
the reference counting; Kirill, could you answer this?


-- wli
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