Re: [PATCH] early init: open /dev/console with O_LARGEFILE

From: Arvind Sankar
Date: Wed Jan 01 2020 - 23:11:01 EST


On Wed, Jan 01, 2020 at 08:00:25PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 1, 2020 at 7:09 PM youling 257 <youling257@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > test this patch.diff, no the system/bin/sh warning, fixed.
>
> Good to finally have figured out the silly reason this broke.
>
> I may end up deciding just to revert after all, but even if I do that,
> I'll just feel a lot better about knowing _why_ things broke.
>
> Thanks a lot for all the testing you did,
>
> Linus

Huh. Feels good to have helped finding the bug, even though I thought it
couldn't *possibly* be the source of the problem.

"There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio,
Than are dreamt of in your philosophy."