Re: Linux 2.2.15pre19

From: Thomas Sailer (sailer@ife.ee.ethz.ch)
Date: Mon Apr 17 2000 - 05:26:48 EST


Alan Cox wrote:
>
> This just squashes the poll memory corruption bugs in serial, tty, random
> and sound drivers. Otherwise the same as pre18. Give it a spin and it should

The fix for the sound drivers does not look correct.

Consider two apps having the same soundcard open, one for reading
and one for writing. Thus whenever something happens in one direction,
_both_ apps get woken up, not good IMO.

Tom

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