Re: patch pty-quickfix-for-the-pty-enxio-timing-problems.patch addedto 2.6.31-stable tree

From: Marcin Slusarz
Date: Sat Oct 17 2009 - 11:36:14 EST


Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
> On Thu, 15 Oct 2009, Greg KH wrote:
>> Hm, ok, Marcin asked that I include this patch as it fixed his keyboard
>> problems with X on 2.6.31.
>>
>> Marcin, any ideas?
>
> Get current -git, I think it shoul be fixed there properly.
>
> Marking the pty's "low_latency" works around the problem, but will break
> at least ppp.
>
> Linus

Greg, I see you queued c8e33141911bf8fe87dc6c92793b9a59b2be0130
(tty: Make flush_to_ldisc() locking more robust) for stable, so I guess
you figured out it was not my problems with keyboard (*), but Boyan's
and Frédéric's.

* http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/10/12/465

Marcin

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