> On Wed, 17 Jan 2007 17:36:14 +0100 Tilman Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The recent discussion on LKML convinced me that a line discipline > is the correct way to layer a driver over a serial interface. > This means, however, that I'll need a (trivial) userspace daemon > which will hold the serial interface open after pushing the line > discipline onto it. > > Which raises the question: Where can I drop the source for that > daemon so that it is > a) maintained together with the line discipline in case a kernel > developer feels the need to change something and > b) picked up by distributions so that they don't end up shipping > the line discipline without the necessary daemon? > > Is there an appropriate place in or near the kernel tree for > stuff like that?
Nope. The requirement arises regularly. util-linux would seem to be a suitable place, but apparently there are, umm, isues surrounding that. - 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/
