Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 13:21:14 -0800
From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>
To: Steven Cole <elenstev@mesatop.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Russell King <rmk+serial@arm.linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: Problem with PPPD on dialup with 2.6.11-bk1 and later; 2.6.11
 is OK
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> Stephen Hemminger also wrote: (Someting's busted with serial in 2.6.11 latest)
> >Some checkin since 2.6.11 has caused the serial driver to
> >drop characters.  Console output is chopped and messages are garbled.
> >Even the shell prompt gets truncated.

> Searching lkml archive, I found:
> http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=111031501416334&w=2
> 
> I also found that reverting that patch made the problem go away for 2.6.11-bk1.


Yes, this patch is the problem. A fix showed up today.
Current kernels work fine, thanks.
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