Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 7 Jan 2006 16:46:39 +0000 | From | Russell King <> | Subject | Re: wrong number of serial port detected |
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On Wed, Dec 07, 2005 at 10:09:16PM -0500, Dave Jones wrote: > Make the number of UARTs registered configurable. > Also add a nr_uarts module option to the 8250 code > to override this, up to a maximum of CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_NR_UARTS > > This should appease people who complain about a proliferation > of /dev/ttyS & /sysfs nodes whilst at the same time allowing > a single kernel image to support the rarer occasions of > lots of devices. > > Signed-off-by: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
Any chance of an updated patch please? It doesn't appear to be healthy:
patching file drivers/serial/8250.c Hunk #1 succeeded at 54 (offset 1 line). Hunk #2 succeeded at 2119 (offset 70 lines). Hunk #3 succeeded at 2069 (offset 1 line). Hunk #4 succeeded at 2160 (offset 70 lines). Hunk #5 succeeded at 2194 (offset 3 lines). Hunk #6 succeeded at 2297 with fuzz 2 (offset 70 lines). Hunk #7 succeeded at 2352 with fuzz 1 (offset 1 line). misordered hunks! output would be garbled Hunk #8 FAILED at 2421. Hunk #9 succeeded at 2381 with fuzz 2 (offset -3 lines). Hunk #10 succeeded at 2492 (offset 69 lines). Hunk #11 succeeded at 2429 (offset -3 lines). Hunk #12 succeeded at 2510 (offset 69 lines). Hunk #13 succeeded at 2523 (offset -3 lines). Hunk #14 succeeded at 2659 (offset 69 lines). 1 out of 14 hunks FAILED -- saving rejects to file drivers/serial/8250.c.rej patching file drivers/serial/Kconfig patching file Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
Thanks.
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