found 580525 linux-2.6/3.2.7-1
severity 580525 minor
tags 580525 + upstream patch
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Hi Sven,
> On 2012-03-03 23:33 +0100, Sven Joachim wrote:
>> On 2010-05-06 17:39 +0200, Sven Joachim wrote:
>>> I get a message like the following in syslog whenever I run beep:
>>>
>>> May 6 17:04:58 turtle kernel: ioctl32(beep:24688): Unknown cmd fd(3)
>>> cmd(8000451a){t:'E';sz:0} arg(08049569) on /dev/tty0
This is probably from (in beep.c):
if (ioctl(console_fd, EVIOCGSND(0)) != -1)
console_type = BEEP_TYPE_EVDEV;
else
console_type = BEEP_TYPE_CONSOLE;
where the missing ioctl is completely expected and not worth a
warning. So yes, this looks like a (cosmetic) bug.
[...]
>> The message still occurs in 3.2 kernels (including the Debian 3.2.7-1
>> kernel), but Linus removed it directly after the Linux 3.2 release in
>> commit 07d106d0a3 (vfs: fix up ENOIOCTLCMD error handling).
Thanks. That patch is not queued for 3.2.y --- should it be?
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