Re: tty breakage in X (Was: tty vs workqueue oddities)

From: Guillaume Chazarain
Date: Mon Jun 06 2011 - 10:24:22 EST


On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 4:37 PM, Guillaume Chazarain <guichaz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> $ while :; do date; yes | head -n 5000 | ./a.out > /dev/null; done

After reverting http://git.kernel.org/linus/a5660b4 "tty: fix endless
work loop when the buffer fills up" I cannot reproduce the hangs on
SMP anymore but it brings back the busy loop on UP.


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Guillaume
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