On Wed, 24 Jun 2009 23:51:40 +0100 Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, 24 Jun 2009 22:24:02 +0200 > Oliver Neukum <oliver@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > the current error handling in serial_open does not inform the subdrivers > > if tty_port_block_til_ready fails. This breaks the semantics the subdrivers > > expect. The calls to open and close must be balanced. > > A failing open calls the close method anyway (braindead tty layer > prehistory). That causes a set of other bugs instead which Luca just > posted fixes for 8( Oops Luca sent me something else Thadeu is the person I should be crediting. Alan -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html