Re: [PATCH] USB: ftdi_sio: Remove tty->low_latency.

[Alan Cox]

> Of course -- the "with low latency set" part fell out (or, was implicit
> ;-) ). Your patch, however, still has low_latency set when it calls
> tty_flip_buffer_push and that's the problem.

I don't think it does - I removed all the low latency setting.

> How about unifying them to all use a single flag field (with two flags)
> in usb_serial_port?

May make sense.

> 
> > > +	 * The per character mucking around with sysrq path it too slow, so
> > > +	 * shortcircuit it in the 99.9999999% of cases where the USB serial is
> > > +	 * not a console anyway.
> > > +	 */
> > > +	ch = packet + 2;
> > > +	len -= 2;
> > > +	if (!port->console || !port->sysrq)
> > 
> > You need && flag == TTY_NORMAL ?
> 
> You tell me. :-) Are we interested in them unless port->console is set?

Yes - we don;t care about the sysrq but we care about error characters
being reported ot the line discipline properly.
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/