From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262945AbTDFMhK (for ); Sun, 6 Apr 2003 08:37:10 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262948AbTDFMhK (for ); Sun, 6 Apr 2003 08:37:10 -0400 Received: from smtp01.web.de ([217.72.192.180]:14111 "EHLO smtp.web.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262945AbTDFMhJ (for ); Sun, 6 Apr 2003 08:37:09 -0400 From: Michael Buesch To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Serial port over TCP/IP Date: Sun, 6 Apr 2003 14:47:46 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.5 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200304061447.46393.freesoftwaredeveloper@web.de> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi. Is it possible to make a char-dev (a serial device ttyS0) available via TCP/IP on a network like it is possible for block-devices like a harddisk via nbd? Is kernel-support for this present? If not, is it technically possible to develop such a driver? Thanks. Regards Michael Buesch. -- My homepage: http://www.8ung.at/tuxsoft fighting for peace is like fu**ing for virginity