Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 7 Oct 1999 15:43:16 -0700 (PDT) | From | Dan Hollis <> | Subject | Re: USB device allocation |
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On Wed, 6 Oct 1999, Martin Dalecki wrote: > danielt@digi.com wrote: > > > You should learn to solve the problems which really arise instead of > > > doing academic exercises. > > OK, I'll bite. Gimme 1024 serial ports. Yesterday. > > That is 2048 devices (standard). > > Easy with devfs, pretty convoluted with dynamic major numbers. > ? This is an academic exercise. You are not going to tell there is such > a box out there? BTW if you didn't hear it before /dev/cuxx's are obsolete.
Why are you making an arbitrary limit on how many serial ports I can have?
This sounds like "640k is enough for anyone".
-Dan
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