Re: 2.6.16-rc6: known regressions

[Paul Fulghum]

Alan Cox wrote:
> On Llu, 2006-03-13 at 14:42 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
>
> > Post-<tty changes, perhaps>
> >  From: "Bob Copeland" <bcopeland@xxxxxxxxx>
> >  Subject: 2.6.16-rc5 pppd oops on disconnects
>
>
> Possibly although from an initial look I didn't see anything that
> explained it and I still do see a lot of problems with USB serial and
> USB error handling that might be USB or serial but predate the changes.

GregKH just snuffed this one with a tweak to sysfs.
It was a convoluted interaction of usb/tty/sysfs
which was only revealed with slab debug and unplugging
the usb device in an active tty session.

--
Paul
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