On Tue, 2007-04-03 at 16:56 -0700, David Miller wrote: > From: David Woodhouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tue, 03 Apr 2007 19:28:36 -0400 > > > Abusing the 8250 device numbers prevents the 8250 module from being > > loaded at the same time as pmac_zilog, and means you can't have both > > internal port and PCMCIA or PCI 8250 ports active at the same time. > > Dynamic minor number allocation for ttyS? would allow this > just fine, and that's exactly what we do on sparc as I > explained in another response.
If we can get it past whoever is the current 8250 maintainer, then fine with me. Back then, I hit a brick wall. Ben. - 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/

