From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S270672AbUJULGu (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Oct 2004 07:06:50 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S270675AbUJULFN (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Oct 2004 07:05:13 -0400 Received: from clock-tower.bc.nu ([81.2.110.250]:19420 "EHLO localhost.localdomain") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S270672AbUJUKx4 (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Oct 2004 06:53:56 -0400 Subject: Re: Linux v2.6.9 (Strange tty problem?) From: Alan Cox To: Paul Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List , Linus Torvalds In-Reply-To: <20041021024132.GB6504@squish.home.loc> References: <20041021024132.GB6504@squish.home.loc> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <1098349651.17067.3.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.6 (1.4.6-2) Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 10:07:42 +0100 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Iau, 2004-10-21 at 03:41, Paul wrote: > permanently unresponsive. (this burst of 'noise', seems to happen > periodicly, and is a repetition of this: > ~}#!}!}!} }8}!}$}"} }"}&} } } } }%}&]O='}'}"}(}"D~ ) Thats a PPP LCP conf request as far as I can decode it. You've got a stuck pppd somewhere - thats a minor bug in 2.6.9rc and 2.6.9 that got introduced by the tty changes. I'll try and fix it ASAP if Paul doesn't beat me to it. kill the stuck pppd >