Re: [PATCH] TTY: disable debugging warning

From: Greg KH
Date: Wed Feb 27 2013 - 16:55:55 EST


On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 10:48:13PM +0100, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> On 02/27/2013 10:42 PM, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 10:30:24PM +0100, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> >> We added a warning to flush_to_ldisc to report cases when it is called
> >> with a NULL tty. It was for debugging purposes and it lead to a
> >> patchset from Peter Hurley. The patchset however did not make it to
> >> 3.9, so disable the warning now to not disturb people.
> >>
> >> We can re-add it when the series is in and we are hunting for another
> >> bugs.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@xxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >> drivers/tty/tty_buffer.c | 2 +-
> >> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > Thanks, I'll queue this up for 3.9-final, but does it also need to go
> > into 3.8?
>
> That's a question... In 3.8 it happened too, but very seldomly. Read:
> only triggerable by trinity fuzz tester after hours of fuzzing. But
> yeah, let's disable it there too so that people won't complain.

Ok, I'll queue it up for the stable release then, thanks.

greg k-h
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