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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-serial@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: tty loop-back device
Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2013 10:15:27 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130928171527.GA15805@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <l26uk7$id2$2@ger.gmane.org>

On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 04:03:20PM +0000, Grant Edwards wrote:
> 
> I've suggested extending the Linux pty so that it _does_ support the
> rest of the serial port API.  I even offered to work on it if the
> results would likely be accepted into the kernel tree, but my
> questions/offers have never gotten any response.

I can't ever say that I'll "guarantee" acceptance of a patch into the
tree before I see what it looks like.  But if something like this is
reasonable, and doesn't break existing users, I don't see why it
wouldn't make sense to have merged.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2013-09-28 17:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-09-28 12:59 tty loop-back device Matwey V. Kornilov
2013-09-28 16:03 ` Grant Edwards
2013-09-28 17:15   ` Greg KH [this message]
2013-09-28 17:21   ` Matwey V. Kornilov
2013-09-28 20:41     ` Matwey V. Kornilov
2013-09-29  3:21       ` Grant Edwards
2013-09-29  7:09         ` Matwey V. Kornilov
2013-09-30 22:28           ` Grant Edwards

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