Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 24 Nov 1997 08:46:34 -0800 (PST) | From | Linus Torvalds <> | Subject | Re: TTY changes to 2.1.65 |
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On Mon, 24 Nov 1997 tytso@mit.edu wrote: > > The following patches fix a few bugs in the serial driver, as > well as starts a process of taking common functionality which is being > done in each tty low-level driver, and moves it up to the high-level tty > driver. The strategy which is followed is much like the one followed by > the SCSI layer --- there are high-level functions which handle the > common case which are available to the low-level driver, but each > low-level driver is always free to do its own thing if it needs to do so > for some reason.
Applied, expect to see this in 2.1.66,
Linus
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