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On Sat, Jan 14, 2006 at 04:21:42AM -0500, tmhikaru@gmail.com wrote: > I've already tried reporting this to the maintainer in the MAINTAINERS file, > but received no response (mail originally sent 15'th of november) My mail server has no record of this for the 15th - it never reached me. Maybe you mis-copied the address? > Essentially, the 'serial' module is not, apparently, being built when set as > modular. I definitely know it's not being installed when I do make > modules_install.> > However, if I include it in the kernel, it works. The 'symbol' is SERIAL_8250 > according to the help in menuconfig.> > I'd really like to have this fixed, as I try to reduce the size of the > kernel that I boot, as I have to load the kernel off a floppy disk. There's nothing which requires fixing. If you read the help for that option, you will find that it's called "8250" not "serial". It also depends on serial_core. -- Russell King Linux kernel 2.6 ARM Linux - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/ maintainer of: 2.6 Serial core - 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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