From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: ben-linux@fluff.org (Ben Dooks) Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2010 01:17:01 +0100 Subject: [RESEND PATCH] serial: samsung: fix device name In-Reply-To: <20100924073453.GA3840@richter> References: <20100923190212.18863.25678.stgit@darius-desktop> <4C9BE577.4050504@fluff.org> <20100924073453.GA3840@richter> Message-ID: <4C9FE27D.80407@fluff.org> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On 24/09/10 08:34, Simon Richter wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 09:57:19AM +0300, Darius Augulis wrote: > >> It does - now devices are named /dev/s3c2410_serial, and patch changes >> its name to /dev/ttySAC > > I wonder if it'd make sense to name them ttyS[0-9]. I've never > understood why the platform standard fixed serial ports on any device > should have a different name. Different driver. And yes, we've built systems with both this and an 8250 base chip.