I think the current echok/echoke/echoe handling is wrong. The following patch should fix the problem, unless I've totally misunderstood this... --- linux/drivers/char/n_tty.c.orig Fri May 11 21:45:48 2001 +++ linux/drivers/char/n_tty.c Fri May 11 22:00:52 2001 @@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&tty->read_lock, flags); return; } - if (!L_ECHOK(tty) || !L_ECHOKE(tty) || !L_ECHOE(tty)) { + if (!L_ECHOKE(tty)) { spin_lock_irqsave(&tty->read_lock, flags); tty->read_cnt -= ((tty->read_head - tty->canon_head) & (N_TTY_BUF_SIZE - 1)); -- Taral <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Please use PGP/GPG encryption to send me mail. "Any technology, no matter how primitive, is magic to those who don't understand it." -- Florence Ambrose - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/