Re: serial console bug in 2.3.16

Miquel van Smoorenburg (miquels@cistron.nl)
3 Sep 1999 10:20:19 +0200


In article <cistron.Pine.LNX.4.10.9909022119580.23892-100000@frajuto.conectiva>,
Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@conectiva.com.br> wrote:
> Ted, I think I've found an bug in the new serial driver: the following
>line in kernels <= 2.3.16pre1 was enough to have a serial console setup:
>
>looking at the diffs I think the only serial console relevant part is
>this hunk:
>
>-static int tioccons(struct tty_struct *tty, struct tty_struct *real_tty)
>+static int tioccons(struct inode *inode,
>+ struct tty_struct *tty, struct tty_struct *real_tty)

That's not it, that part is only related to the TIOCCONS ioctl.
Which was broken and is now fixed.

Mike.

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