From: Greg Kroah-Hartman Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] TTY: fix tty_wait_until_sent on 64-bit machines Date: Sat, 7 Mar 2015 03:43:50 +0100 Message-ID: <20150307024350.GA7711@kroah.com> References: <1425461947-15888-1-git-send-email-johan@kernel.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1425461947-15888-1-git-send-email-johan@kernel.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Johan Hovold Cc: Jiri Slaby , Samuel Ortiz , "David S. Miller" , Peter Hurley , Alan Cox , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, linux-serial@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, ZIV-Asier Llano Palacios List-Id: linux-serial@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Mar 04, 2015 at 10:39:02AM +0100, Johan Hovold wrote: > This series fixes an overflow bug in tty_wait_until_sent, which is > currently broken on 64-bit machines for most TTY drivers (with > serial-core being the notable exception). > > The final patch makes the tty_wait_until_sent timeout a maximum one so > that we actually honour the closing-wait timeout. > > All but the second (clean-up) and final patch are marked for stable. > > These patches are for v4.0 and I suggest Greg takes them all through the > TTY tree. Nice fixes, all now queued up.