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Date: Sun, 24 Mar 2002 17:48:39 +0000
From: Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>
To: Christian Asam <Christian.Asam@chasam.de>
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Subject: Re: Problem with serial.c introduced in 2.4.15
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On Sun, Mar 24, 2002 at 05:57:08PM +0100, Christian Asam wrote:
> The #if 0 and #endif was removed in 2.4.15 and somehow that breaks 
> gpm/genitizer. Having added the "commenting out through $if 0" the 
> tablet works fine again and deactivating the appropriate line in 2.4.18 
> also works.

It sounds like gpm is buggy.  If an application turns off the CREAD flag
and expects to read characters from a TTY, then its asking too much. 8)

       [-]cread
              allow input to be received

-- 
Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk)                The developer of ARM Linux
             http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/personal/aboutme.html

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