This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
NET: slip, fix ldisc->open retval
to the 2.6.33-longterm tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/longterm/longterm-queue-2.6.33.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
net-slip-fix-ldisc-open-retval.patch
and it can be found in the queue-2.6.33 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the 2.6.33 longterm
tree,
please let <[email protected]> know about it.
>From 057bef938896e6266ae24ec4266d24792d27c29a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matvejchikov Ilya <[email protected]>
Date: Fri, 6 May 2011 06:23:09 +0000
Subject: NET: slip, fix ldisc->open retval
From: Matvejchikov Ilya <[email protected]>
commit 057bef938896e6266ae24ec4266d24792d27c29a upstream.
TTY layer expects 0 if the ldisc->open operation succeeded.
Signed-off-by : Matvejchikov Ilya <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Oliver Hartkopp <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Alan Cox <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
---
drivers/net/slip.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/drivers/net/slip.c
+++ b/drivers/net/slip.c
@@ -851,7 +851,9 @@ static int slip_open(struct tty_struct *
/* Done. We have linked the TTY line to a channel. */
rtnl_unlock();
tty->receive_room = 65536; /* We don't flow control */
- return sl->dev->base_addr;
+
+ /* TTY layer expects 0 on success */
+ return 0;
err_free_bufs:
sl_free_bufs(sl);
Patches currently in longterm-queue-2.6.33 which might be from
[email protected] are
/home/gregkh/linux/longterm/longterm-queue-2.6.33/queue-2.6.33/net-slip-fix-ldisc-open-retval.patch
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