Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Thu, 28 Sep 2000 01:48:55 +0200 (CEST) | From | Igmar Palsenberg <> | Subject | RE: Russell King forks ARM Linux.u |
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> Yes you should be able to mix 16x50 chips with sa1100 chips. That is not the > issue. I believe that people can place any mixture of IC's on a PCB.
Letting it make sense is another issue. Placing a Z80 next to an AMD Irongate doesn't make sense to me...
> > HPA can I suggest the description for major 4 minor 64+ is > > amended to be clear > > that its the 16x50 driver. > > That may help others but it is still not the issue. > > > > > The proper way to manage ramdisks like that is to open each > > possible set of > > ports and find which one fits your need - or of course you > > can use devfs which > > for an embedded setup with flash based root may in fact be a > > very attractive > > solution for other reasons too > > > > We have thought of the above solutions and I believe that Erik Mouw has a > one line fix that will make everybody happy about the serial port. IMHO, the > current problem is that Russell gets too angry to talk about this issue. I > believe that no problem can be solved with a flame war going on. That is why > I decide to stop speaking with him about the serial port issue. He then > decided to block the e-mails. So here we are. > Best Regards, > > > --George
Igmar
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