Re: [PATCH] ftdi_sio: Keep going when write errors areencountered.

[Greg KH]

On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 07:10:48PM -0800, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> 
> The use of urb->actual_length to update tx_outstanding_bytes
> implicitly assumes that the number of bytes actually written is the
> same as the number of bytes we tried to write.  On error that
> assumption is violated so just use transfer_buffer_length the number
> of bytes we intended to write to the device.
> 
> If an error occurs we need to fall through and call
> usb_serial_port_softint to wake up processes waiting in
> tty_wait_until_sent.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Nice job, thanks for debugging this.  I'll go queue it up.

greg k-h
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