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Re: Linux 2.6.0-test9

To: Andries.Brouwer@xxxxxx, torvalds@xxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.0-test9
From: Andries.Brouwer@xxxxxx
Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2003 20:40:32 +0100 (MET)
Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx
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    From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxx>

    > I have run 2.6.0-test6 without any problems. Switched
    > to 2.6.0-test9 today. Something involving job control
    > or so is broken. Several of my remote xterms hang.

    Btw, this one sounds like a known bug in bash.

No - it is a recent kernel bug.
Mikael Pettersson noticed precisely the same thing, and says
 "Reverting 2.6.0-test8-bk3's net/ipv4/tcp.c patch fixes
  these problems."
And so it does.

Andries


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