Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Subject | Re: 2.6.0-test11 -- Failed to open /dev/ttyS0: No such device | From | Steve Youngs <> | Date | Mon, 01 Dec 2003 01:54:51 +1000 |
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|--==> "JK" == Jacek Kawa <jfk@zeus.polsl.gliwice.pl> writes:
JK> bert hubert wrote: >>> Does anyone have modem working in 2.6.0-test11? >>> I have external modem connected to /dev/ttyS0 (COM1). Kernel >>> 2.6.0-test11 give me
JK> It reminds me, that I had to add serial to the list of modules JK> loading at start to get back access to /dev/ttyS* JK> (while upgrading from -test9 to -test10).
Jacek,
I _think_ this patch will bring back auto-loading of the serial module for you. Please let me know how it goes. (Bert, this won't fix your problem if you have the serial driver compiled directly into the kernel, but it might if you have it as a module.)
--- linux-2.6.0-test11/drivers/serial/serial_core.c 2003-11-27 12:12:22.000000000 +1000 +++ linux-2.6.0-test11-sy/drivers/serial/serial_core.c 2003-12-01 01:38:40.000000000 +1000 @@ -2420,3 +2420,4 @@ MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Serial driver core"); MODULE_LICENSE("GPL"); +MODULE_ALIAS_CHARDEV(drv->major, drv->minor);
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