Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 1 Dec 2014 08:38:13 -0800 | From | Tony Lindgren <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] tty: serial: serial-omap: depend on !8250_omap |
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* One Thousand Gnomes <gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> [141201 06:11]: > > Well the nightmare userspace switch from ttyS to ttyO few years ago is > > something we want to avoid.. I think the best solution would be to make > > serial-omap.c transparently provide support for ttyO using the new 8250 > > code so both ttyS and ttyO devices would just work. Otherwise it will > > be years of "my serial port stopped working" questions again. > > Thata a udev problem not a kernel one surely.
How do you suggest we get people to update their kernel command line and inittab? Udev may not even be installed.
Regards,
Tony
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