The patch titled consoles: switch to int put_char method has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is consoles-switch-to-int-put_char-method.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: consoles: switch to int put_char method From: Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Antonino Daplas <adaplas@xxxxxxx> Cc: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Kelly Daly <kelly@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/char/viocons.c | 5 +++-- drivers/char/vt.c | 6 +++--- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff -puN drivers/char/viocons.c~consoles-switch-to-int-put_char-method drivers/char/viocons.c --- a/drivers/char/viocons.c~consoles-switch-to-int-put_char-method +++ a/drivers/char/viocons.c @@ -628,13 +628,13 @@ static int viotty_write(struct tty_struc /* * TTY put_char method */ -static void viotty_put_char(struct tty_struct *tty, unsigned char ch) +static int viotty_put_char(struct tty_struct *tty, unsigned char ch) { struct port_info *pi; pi = get_port_data(tty); if (pi == NULL) - return; + return 0; /* This will append '\r' as well if the char is '\n' */ if (viochar_is_console(pi)) @@ -642,6 +642,7 @@ static void viotty_put_char(struct tty_s if (viopath_isactive(pi->lp)) internal_write(pi, &ch, 1); + return 1; } /* diff -puN drivers/char/vt.c~consoles-switch-to-int-put_char-method drivers/char/vt.c --- a/drivers/char/vt.c~consoles-switch-to-int-put_char-method +++ a/drivers/char/vt.c @@ -2641,11 +2641,11 @@ static int con_write(struct tty_struct * return retval; } -static void con_put_char(struct tty_struct *tty, unsigned char ch) +static int con_put_char(struct tty_struct *tty, unsigned char ch) { if (in_interrupt()) - return; /* n_r3964 calls put_char() from interrupt context */ - do_con_write(tty, &ch, 1); + return 0; /* n_r3964 calls put_char() from interrupt context */ + return do_con_write(tty, &ch, 1); } static int con_write_room(struct tty_struct *tty) _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are add-time_is_after_jiffies-and-others-which-compare-with-jiffies.patch git-libata-all.patch pata_atiixp-simplex-clear.patch pata_atiixp-simplex-clear-fix.patch 8390-split-8390-support-into-a-pausing-and-a-non-pausing-driver-core.patch 8390-split-8390-support-into-a-pausing-and-a-non-pausing-driver-core-fix.patch parisc-new-termios-definitions.patch aacraid-fix-unchecked-down_interruptible.patch crisv10-prepare-for-bkl-push-down.patch fix-tty-speed-handling-on-8250.patch uart_get_baud_rate-stop-mangling-termios.patch serial-8250-tighten-test-for-using-backup-timer.patch x86-geode-add-virtual-systems-architecture-detection.patch do_task_stat-dont-take-rcu_read_lock.patch amiserial-prepare-for-locking-relaxation-in-caller.patch cyclades-prepare-for-relaxed-locking-in-callers.patch epca-lock_kernel-push-down.patch esp-lock_kernel-push-down.patch isicom-prepare-for-lock_kernel-push-down.patch isicom-istallion-prepare-for-lock_kernel-pushdown.patch mxser-prepare-for-bkl-pushdown.patch riscom8-prepare-for-bkl-pushdown.patch rocket-prepare-for-bkl-pushdown.patch serial167-prepare-to-push-bkl-down-into-drivers.patch specialix-prepare-for-bkl-pushdown.patch stallion-prepare-for-bkl-push-down.patch sx-prepare-for-bkl-pushdown.patch synclink-series-prepare-for-bkl-pushdown.patch viocons-bkl-locking.patch vt_ioctl-prepare-for-bkl-push-down.patch isdn_tty-prepare-for-bkl-push-down.patch 68360serial-note-that-there-isnt-any-info-mcr-locking.patch serial_core-prepare-for-bkl-push-down.patch tty-bkl-pushdown.patch tty-bkl-pushdown-fix1.patch redo-locking-of-tty-pgrp.patch resume-tty-on-susp-and-fix-crnl-order-in-n_tty-line-discipline.patch tty_io-fix-remaining-pid-struct-locking.patch tty_io-fix-remaining-pid-struct-locking-small-cleanup.patch tty_ioctl-locking-for-tty_wait_until_sent.patch tty_ioctl-soft-carrier-handling.patch tty-drop-the-bkl-for-driver-ldisc-ioctl-methods.patch sxc-fix-printk-warnings-on-sparc32.patch istallion-tiocg-ssoftcar-handling-removal.patch tty-serial-lay-the-foundations-for-the-next-set-of-reworks.patch s390-tty-prepare-for-put_char-to-return-success-fail.patch serial-m68k-put_char-returns.patch usb-gadget-switch-to-put_char-returning-int.patch amiserial-switch-put-char-to-return-success-fail.patch char-switch-gs-cyclades-and-esp-to-return-int-for-put_char.patch mxser-switch-to-put_char-being-int.patch pcmcia-serial-to-int-put_char-method.patch riscom-rocket-switch-to-int-put_char-method.patch serial167-switch-to-int-put_char-method.patch specialix-switch-to-int-put_char-method.patch synclink-series-switch-to-int-put_char-method.patch consoles-switch-to-int-put_char-method.patch isdn-switch-to-int-put_char-method.patch pty-prepare-for-tty-ops-changes.patch pc300-update-to-tty_set_operations.patch serial-switch-the-serial-core-to-int-put_char-methods.patch isicom-bring-into-coding-style.patch tty-the-big-operations-rework.patch strip-fix-up-strip-for-the-new-order.patch edac-new-support-for-intel-3100-chipset.patch edac-add-e752x-parameter-for-sysbus_parity-selection.patch edac-add-e752x-parameter-for-sysbus_parity-selection-checkpatch-fixes.patch edac-remove-unneeded-functions-and-add-static-accessor.patch edac-fix-module-initialization-on-several-modules-2nd-time.patch put_pid-make-sure-we-dont-free-the-live-pid.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html