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Subject: Re: on exit xterm  totally wrecks linux 2.4.11 to 2.4.14-pre6
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On Thu, 1 Nov 2001, Ricardo Martins wrote:

[...]
> If the problem is with xterm, it sure kicks "Linux Stability" in the
> face. Maybe (and I hope) the problem is in devfs.

xterm is not the problem, it's devfs' locking ema which results in a
deadlock.

/Per

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