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Subject: Re: [BUG/PATCH] : bug in tty_default_put_char()
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On Mon, 2002-08-26 at 19:59, Jean Tourrilhes wrote:
> 	Just check drivers/char/n_tty.c for every occurence of
> put_char() and be scared. The problem is to find a practical solution.
> 	For myself, I've added some clever workaround in IrCOMM to
> accept data before full setup.

Sure making it return the right errors doesnt fix anything, but it
allows you to fix some of it bit by bit.