This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
TTY: Fix error return from tty_ldisc_open()
to the 2.6.32-longterm tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/longterm/longterm-queue-2.6.32.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
tty-fix-error-return-from-tty_ldisc_open.patch
and it can be found in the queue-2.6.32 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the 2.6.32 longterm
tree,
please let <[email protected]> know about it.
>From [email protected] Fri Dec 17 11:24:26 2010
From: Ben Hutchings <[email protected]>
Date: Sat, 11 Dec 2010 05:51:39 +0000
Subject: TTY: Fix error return from tty_ldisc_open()
To: [email protected]
Cc: Jiri Slaby <[email protected]>, Alan Cox <[email protected]>
Message-ID: <1292046699.3136.27.ca...@localhost>
The backported version of "TTY: ldisc, fix open flag handling" in
2.6.32.27 causes tty_ldisc_open() to return 0 on error. Fix that.
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <[email protected]>
Cc: Jiri Slaby <[email protected]>
Cc: Alan Cox <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
---
drivers/char/tty_ldisc.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
--- a/drivers/char/tty_ldisc.c
+++ b/drivers/char/tty_ldisc.c
@@ -451,6 +451,7 @@ static int tty_ldisc_open(struct tty_str
ret = ld->ops->open(tty);
if (ret)
clear_bit(TTY_LDISC_OPEN, &tty->flags);
+ return ret;
}
return 0;
}
Patches currently in longterm-queue-2.6.32 which might be from
[email protected] are
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