On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 09:44:17AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 1:40 AM Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > Ok, here belongs my earlier note: "if ld == NULL => crash here." That is > > if hangup happens during the ldisc wait, the kernel will crash in > > tty_ldisc_deref. > > Right you are, good catch. > > > Is there a reason not to convert hung_up_tty_fops too and leave the > > return hung_up_tty_write here intact? This would also solve the comments > > above. > > No, no reason. I started out just changing that one tty_write, then > noticed that I had to change the redirect case too, but never then got > to "yeah, I should have changed the hup case as well". > > Greg, do you prefer a new series, or incremental patches? Incremental patches please as these are already in my public branches and I would have to revert them and add new ones but that's messy, so fixes on top is fine. thanks, greg k-h