Re: Serial.c Bug

[Roman Kurakin <rik@cronyx.ru>]

Thanks

Russell King wrote:

>On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 01:02:47PM +0300, Roman Kurakin wrote:
>
>>    I have found a bug. It is in support of serial cards which uses 
>>memory for I/O insted of ports. I made a patch for serial.c and fix
>>one place, but probably the problem like this one could be somewhere
>>else.
>>
>
>I've got this fish caught in the my serial driver rewrite - the driver
>always handles the requesting and freeing of the resources.  If it is
>unable to request the resources, then you will receive a suitable error
>when trying to configure two ports.
>
>Please note that I'm not about to take on maintainence of the current
>serial.c driver, except where I spot obvious bugs.
>
>I'd recommend that you pass this one to Marcelo to incorporate (only
>after he's got his feet on the ground again. 8))  It looks sensible.
>
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>Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk)                The developer of ARM Linux
>             http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/personal/aboutme.html
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