[BUG] hvc_console WARN() on current upstream
Benjamin Herrenschmidt
benh at kernel.crashing.org
Fri Jan 9 07:36:12 EST 2009
On Thu, 2009-01-08 at 11:11 +0000, Alan Cox wrote:
> > > Seems that we are in interrupt, doing hvc_poll, which does
> > > tty_flip_buffer_push
>
> Which means that someone has tty->low_latency set and is calling
> tty_flip_buffer_push in an IRQ. That has never been allowed or safe, and
> now it hurts ;)
Heh, allright :-) I'll see where that flag is set and clear it when
using IRQs.
> That comment has been there for some years in varying formats
Possibly, I didn't write that code, thanks for pointing me to the
problem.
Cheers,
Ben.
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