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Re: wscons vs /usr/X*/bin/resize?



On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 11:18:00PM +1000, Malcolm Herbert wrote:
> I am running a freshly installed 4.99.72 host and can reliably lock
> the machine solid after logging in to the text console and running
> /usr/X11R6/bin/resize, either from a local binary or from a remote
> host ... presumably something in the wscons terminal driver no longer
> likes the escape sequence that resize sends in order to determine the
> parameters of the terminal ...

wsemul_output calls wsemul_input which calls ttyinput() with tty_lock already
held, a LOCKDEBUG kernel dies with a locking against self assertion.

Martin


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