Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 24 Nov 1997 14:49:53 -0600 (CST) | From | Phil Brutsche <> | Subject | Re: IRQs for 3rd and 4th serial ports as config options (final patch.) |
| |
On Mon, 24 Nov 1997, Isaac Connor wrote:
> > > > I still think the patch is a bad idea. We should be moving towards more > > run-time configuration, not less. The right way to set IRQ's is with > > the setserial command, not by compile-time configuration. > > K, this is all well and good, and I personally have no problem using > setserial, but when I made the move to a 2.1 kernel, I read somewhere that > we are not supposed to use setserial with 2.1 series kernels. Has this > changed? > > I personally would like to just put an options line in my > conf.modules...instead of running setserial..is this possible? (I'll > admit I havn't researched very hard...). > > I'm just bringing up the should we be running setserial point. I think > compile time config should be possible, but certainly not the default > mode... What about having as a variation of setserial? ie. insmod serial <driver options> > > Isaac Connor > iconnor@uwaterloo.ca > > >
---------------------------------------------------------------------- Phil Brutsche
"Be of stout heart, Number One. We've handled the Borg. We can certainly handle Admiral Jellico." - Jean-Luc Picard
----------------------------------------------------------------------
| |