On 10/02/2012 12:13 AM, Greg KH wrote: > On Mon, Oct 01, 2012 at 11:48:58PM +0200, Jiri Slaby wrote: >> On 10/01/2012 08:30 PM, Greg KH wrote: >>> Stanislav Kozina (2): >>> tty: Fix possible race in n_tty_read() >> >> The (pretty hopeless) commit log says: >> Fix possible panic caused by unlocked access to tty->read_cnt in >> while-loop condition in n_tty_read(). >> >> Just curious, what kind of panic that can cause, can you be more >> concrete on that? I suppose two readers, one eats everything, the other >> is a killer? And should we backport to -stable? > > Stanislav, you are the one who could reproduce this, any answers here? Ping? -- js suse labs -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-serial" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html