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diff --git a/patches/collateral-evolutions/network/63-tty-termios/INFO b/patches/collateral-evolutions/network/63-tty-termios/INFO new file mode 100644 index 00000000..a5e536d3 --- /dev/null +++ b/patches/collateral-evolutions/network/63-tty-termios/INFO @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +This patch requires a manual backport: + +commit adc8d746caa67fff4b53ba3e5163a6cbacc3b523 +Author: Alan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com> +Date: Sat Jul 14 15:31:47 2012 +0100 + + tty: move the termios object into the tty + + This will let us sort out a whole pile of tty related races. The + alternative would be to keep points and refcount the termios objects. + However + 1. They are tiny anyway + 2. Many devices don't use the stored copies + 3. We can remove a pty special case + + Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com> + Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> + +We cannot use compat.git for this given that the assignment +was not done through a static inline helper. + |