Re: tmpfs kernel panic in final /dev/tty close

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On Mon, May 30, 2016 at 08:23:52PM -0700, Francesco Ruggeri wrote:
> On Mon, May 30, 2016 at 12:36 PM, Herton R. Krzesinski
> <herton@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Sun, May 29, 2016 at 11:43:23AM -0700, Francesco Ruggeri wrote:
> >
> > However, I believe Linus indirectly fixed this problem on commit below, by
> > removing the inode game/dependency:
> >
> > commit 67245ff332064c01b760afa7a384ccda024bfd24
> > Author: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Date:   Sat Apr 16 15:16:07 2016 -0700
> >
> >     devpts: clean up interface to pty drivers
> >
> > Can you apply on top of 4.5.5/3.18.28 and test?
> >
> > In case you confirm it fixes the problem, I think would be a good idea to
> > backport/apply commit above on stable kernels.
> >
> 
> Thanks Herton. I applied the patch to both a 3.18.28 and a 4.5.5 kernel and I
> do not see the panic anymore with the test program.

Ok, I'll look into backporting this to stable kernels after this round
of kernels are released in 2 days.

thanks,

greg k-h
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