No big TTY/serial patch merge for 3.6-rc1

Hi Linus, I don't really feel comfortable sending you the tty tree at the present time to have merged for 3.6-rc1. It contains some tty changes that are still causing build problems, as Stephen has pointed out over the past week. These fixes are ...

Message posted on the July 26th, 2012 - 3:10 PM ET

Bug#518555: remote-tty man page does not match program help

Package: remote-tty Version: 4.0-12 Severity: normal remote-tty seems to take different arguments than given in the man page. Its help lists different options: usage: remote-tty [-s ServSpec] [-l LoginName] [-7] [-r] [-x DebugLevel] Serv The ...

Message posted on the March 06th, 2009 - 09:20 pm ET

[PATCH] serial: relocate remaining serial drivers from tty/ to tty/serial/

The commit ab4382d27412e7e3e7c936e8d50d8888dfac3df8, "tty: move drivers/serial/ to drivers/tty/serial/" put most of the serial drivers together in one place, but the ones that were hiding in drivers/char didn't get picked up in that ...

Message posted on the January 04th, 2012 - 03:10 pm ET

[GIT PATCH] TTY/serial patches for 3.3-rc1

Here are some tty/serial patches for 3.3-rc1 Big thing here is the movement of the 8250 serial drivers to their own directory, now that the patch churn has calmed down. Other than that, only minor stuff (omap patches were reverted as they were ...

Message posted on the January 30th, 2012 - 04:20 pm ET

[PATCH 00/41] TTY buffer in tty_port -- prep no. 4

Hi, this is the fourth, and hopefully the last, series of patches which allow tty buffers to be moved from tty_struct (present from open to close/hangup) to tty_port (present as long as the device). This will allow us to get rid of the tty ...

Message posted on the August 07th, 2012 - 04:00 pm ET

[PATCH] tty: cleanup prohibition of direct opening for unix98 pty master

cleanup hack added in v2.6.27-3203-g15582d3 comment from that patch: : pty: If the administrator creates a device for a ptmx slave we should not error : : The open path for ptmx slaves is via the ptmx device. Opening them any : other way is not ...

Message posted on the January 02nd, 2012 - 12:30 pm ET

[PATCH] drivers/tty: Don't hangup shared ttys

When quickly restarting X servers, we can run into a situation where one X server quits while another one starts on the same tty. For a while, two X servers share the tty, and when the old X server eventually quits, the tty layer hangs up the tty, ...

Message posted on the June 11th, 2013 - 07:10 pm ET

[PATCH 1/5] TTY: provide tty_standard_install helper

There are currently many cut&paste copies of what tty_driver_install_tty does when custom ->install method is not provided. Let's get rid of the copies and create a helper with this setup code. Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby ...

Message posted on the January 30th, 2012 - 03:30 pm ET

linux-next: build failure after merge of the tty tree

Hi Greg, After merging the tty tree, today's linux-next build (powerpc ppc64_defconfig) failed like this: drivers/tty/tty_ioctl.c: In function 'set_sgflags': drivers/tty/tty_ioctl.c:741:9: error: request for member 'c_iflag' in something not a ...

Message posted on the July 16th, 2012 - 11:50 pm ET

[GIT PATCH] TTY/serial patches for 3.4-rc1

The following changes since commit 19e00f2f1d5273dbc52eab0ebc315cae3aa44b2a: Merge tag 'tty-3.3-rc3' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/tty (2012-02-09 13:52:57 -0800) are available in the git repository at: ...

Message posted on the March 19th, 2012 - 03:00 pm ET

TTY: tty_port questions

This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) Hi! While moving UML's console driver to tty_port some strange things happened. So, I have a few questions. :-) The original driver did not implement tty_operations->hangup(). If I ...

Message posted on the March 10th, 2012 - 05:30 pm ET

[PATCH 00/68] TTY buffer in tty_port -- prep no. 1

Hi, this is the first series of patches which allow tty buffers to be moved from tty_struct (present from open to close/hangup) to tty_port (present as long as the device). This will allow us to get rid of the tty refcounting in the interrupt ...

Message posted on the March 05th, 2012 - 09:10 am ET

[PATCH] serial: trivial checkpatch fixes in drivers/tty/serial/8250.c

This makes the file checkpatch clean, fixing these warnings: warning: drivers/tty/serial/8250.c,86: please, no space before tabs warning: drivers/tty/serial/8250.c,345: please, no space before tabs warning: drivers/tty/serial/8250.c,672: line over ...

Message posted on the January 19th, 2012 - 02:40 pm ET

Killing the tty lock

This is a first stab at it by making the lock per tty and using tty_mutex to cover the lookup for now. We ought to move to the lookup handing back ttys with a ref but thats a further step. It seems to mostly work but not quite reliably, so coul do ...

Message posted on the May 01st, 2012 - 12:40 pm ET

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