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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <bh40@calva.net>
To: Alain RICHARD <alain.richard@equation.fr>,
	<linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org>
Subject: Re: MacSerial and Serial driver cohabitation
Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2000 12:21:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20000717102151.28534@mailhost.mipsys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <p04320400b59877f5cc70@[192.168.240.10]>


>
>Powerbooks kernels compiled by Paul Mackerras have a quick fix in the
>serial driver in order to make it skip the first 2 ttyS entries when
>compiled on PMAC architecture. This fix works but was never included
>in the main kernel because it is just a simple hack.

AFAIK, Paul and the serial driver maintainer agreed on a new mecanism for
fixing that problem once for all. I didn't check but I beleive it should
be in 2.4 and could probably be backported if really necessary.

Ben.


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2000-07-17 10:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <Pine.GSO.4.10.10007150057110.4812-100000@unix1.wm.edu>
     [not found] ` <20000715082955.6590@192.168.1.10>
2000-07-17  9:22   ` MacSerial and Serial driver cohabitation Alain RICHARD
2000-07-17  9:46     ` Andreas Tobler
2000-07-17 10:21     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2000-07-17 12:32     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2000-07-17 15:33       ` Michael Schmitz
2000-07-25 21:56         ` Michel Lanners
2000-07-28  8:37           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2000-07-28 10:39             ` Michael Schmitz

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