Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 30 Nov 2001 09:36:12 +0000 | From | Russell King <> | Subject | Re: Patch: Fix serial module use count (2.4.16 _and_ 2.5) |
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On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 09:55:49AM +0530, BALBIR SINGH wrote: > What I mean by I call rs_open() is that the person who writes the tty layer > should not call close() after open() fails, I cannot directly invoke rs_open() > and rs_close(), I KNOW that.
We can't change the tty layer in 2.4 at this point. We can do it in 2.5. It requires an audit of all drivers though. I believe we're going over ground covered earlier in this thread now.
> I have some suggestions, ideas for the serial driver in 2.5, are u willing > to discuss them?
Please look at the cvs stuff at:
:pserver:cvs@pubcvs.arm.linux.org.uk:/mnt/src/cvsroot, module serial (no password)
Thanks.
-- Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk) The developer of ARM Linux http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/personal/aboutme.html
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