Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 12 Jul 2005 22:03:48 +0100 | From | Russell King <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.9: serial_core: uart_open |
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On Tue, Jul 12, 2005 at 11:36:51AM -0700, karl malbrain wrote: > The uart_open code loops waiting for CD to be asserted (whenever CLOCAL > is not set). The bottom of the loop contains the following code: > > up(&state->sem); > schedule(); > down(&state->sem); > > if( signal_pending(current) ) > break;
This does cause the process to sleep - in an interruptible wait.
Please give more details about the problem you're seeing. Have you tried getting a process listing from a different virtual console, xterm or whatever you normally use? What does that say?
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