Re: commit 64ff3b938ec6782e6585a83d5459b98b0c3f6eb8 breaks rlogin

From: Herbert Xu
Date: Thu Feb 05 2009 - 22:11:02 EST


On Thu, Feb 05, 2009 at 10:41:52PM +0800, Jeff Chua wrote:
> The following commit breaks "rlogin". Symptom is the terminal just
> hangs before login to the remote machine. No error, just the cursor
> never come back. "~." or type "exit" will exit from remote session.
> Only happens "sometimes". Happens more often if you try many times.
>
> I've reverted the commit, and rlogin works now.

Could you please try a strace on both sides, with and without
this patch applied?

This breakage may well be unintentional since I can't see rlogin
producing more than 64K of data in urgent mode.

Thanks,
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