> One option would be to move the 8250-based serial ports, to, say, > /dev/ttyN* (for National Semiconductors -- the best I could come up > with) and redefine /dev/ttyS* as a serial port multiplexer which maps in > all the types, for the ones that really want dynamic mapping.
I think this makes it worse than simply starting the 8250 ports at a platform specific minor offset. Alan - 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/