Re: [PATCH] serial.c to support ConnectTech Blueheat PCI

Stuart MacDonald
2001-08-10T17:41:34Z

From: "Caleb Tennis" <caleb@aei-tech.com>
> I'm quite pleased at the support ConnectTech has for this product. We are
> planning on purchasing more in the future.

Thank you.

> progression), and thought it may be valuable to submit a patch related to
the
> latest kernel.

Again, thanks.

> There really isn't a good way around this patch - I understand Ted's
concern
> on board specific functionality, but it is quite extendable to other
485/232
> combination boards as well. I sure hope it makes it into the kernel at
some
> point, but if not I'll continue hand patching away :)

My first version of the patch was not as well designed as the current
one; I reworked it a fair bit to make it extensible and keep the
CTi-specific code strictly confined to a few subroutines. I'm hoping it
makes it in too.

Hopefully we'll hear from Ted shortly.

..Stu