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On Sat, Jun 03, 2006 at 07:03:52PM -0300, Luiz Fernando N. Capitulino wrote: > On Fri, 2 Jun 2006 13:48:39 -0700 > Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de> wrote: > > | On Fri, Jun 02, 2006 at 12:03:06AM -0300, Luiz Fernando N.Capitulino wrote: > | > > | > Hi folks. > | > > | > This patch series is my first attempt to port the USB-Serial layer to the > | > Serial Core API. Currently USB-Serial uses the TTY layer directly, duplicating > | > code and solutions from the Serial Core implementation. > | > > | > The final (ported) USB-Serial code is simpler and cleaner. Now I'd like to know > | > whether I'm doing it right or not. > | > > | > Note that this is a work in progress though. I've only ported the USB-Serial > | > core and one of its drivers, the pl2303 one. > | > > | > Most of my questions and design decisions are adressed in the patches, please > | > refer to them for details. > | > | Nice first cut at this. But please try to also convert 2 other drivers > | at the same time to make sure that the model is right. I'd suggest the > | io_edgeport and the funsoft drivers. io_edgeport because it is very > | complex in that it doesn't share a single bulk in/out pair for every > | port, but multiplexes them all through one pipe. And funsoft because we > | want to still be able to write usb-serial drivers that are this simple. > > I'd love to do that but, unfortunatally, USB-Serial cables are too > expensive in Brazil (and I have no sure if I can find these ones in > Curitiba). No need to test fully, if it builds, I can test the io_edgeport driver, and the funsoft one is pretty much a "nothing" driver. thanks, greg k-h - 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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