Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Tue, 08 Jan 2002 14:11:34 -0800 | | From | Andrew Morton <> | | Subject | Re: Serial Driver Name Question (kernels 2.4.x) |
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"Michael H. Warfield" wrote: > > The trouble there is the problem with conventional lock files under > /var/lock which only use the base name of the device name so cua/42 > and cuf/42 both have the same lock file of /var/lock/LCK..42 and > would collide.
OK, thanks. So it looks like we stick with
http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/2.4/2.4.18-pre2/tty_name.patch
Which just puts %d's at the end of all the device names in the non-devfs case.
I'll have another go at that patch, check for missed drivers, then send it out again. OK? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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