package/ppp/patches/101-debian_close_dev_ppp.patch

   1 diff -Naur ppp-2.4.4.orig/pppd/sys-linux.c ppp-2.4.4/pppd/sys-linux.c
   2 --- ppp-2.4.4.orig/pppd/sys-linux.c     2005-08-26 18:44:35.000000000 -0400
   3 +++ ppp-2.4.4/pppd/sys-linux.c  2009-05-07 15:50:00.000000000 -0400
   4 @@ -453,6 +453,13 @@
   5      if (new_style_driver) {
   6         int flags;
   7
   8 +        /* if a ppp_fd is already open, close it first */
   9 +        if(ppp_fd > 0) {
  10 +          close(ppp_fd);
  11 +          remove_fd(ppp_fd);
  12 +          ppp_fd = -1;
  13 +        }
  14 +
  15         /* Open an instance of /dev/ppp and connect the channel to it */
  16         if (ioctl(fd, PPPIOCGCHAN, &chindex) == -1) {
  17             error("Couldn't get channel number: %m");