From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 30 Jul 2002 11:38:18 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 30 Jul 2002 11:38:18 -0400 Received: from avscan1.sentex.ca ([199.212.134.11]:35595 "EHLO avscan1.sentex.ca") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 30 Jul 2002 11:38:17 -0400 Message-ID: <00f801c237df$d09d4e40$294b82ce@connecttech.com> From: "Stuart MacDonald" To: "Matthew Wilcox" Cc: "Matthew Wilcox" , "Russell King" , , , References: <20020729040824.GA2351@zax> <20020729100009.A23843@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> <20020729144408.GA11206@opus.bloom.county> <20020729181702.E25451@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> <20020729231927.D3317@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> <008801c237d6$8b7dc640$294b82ce@connecttech.com> <20020730161940.P1441@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] 3 Serial issues up for discussion (was: Re: Serial core problems on embedded PPC) Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2002 11:43:13 -0400 Organization: Connect Tech Inc. X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4807.1700 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4807.1700 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: "Matthew Wilcox" > I think you were confused with char major 180 which has > printers/mice/scanners/etc on it. No, I was wondering if leaving the USB serial major 18[89] alone would be a better idea. Since posting, I've been thinking that the usb serial driver presents the same interface to the tty layer as any other serial device so I guess it's not a bad idea. ..Stu