Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751132AbWCZHYD (ORCPT ); Sun, 26 Mar 2006 02:24:03 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751136AbWCZHYD (ORCPT ); Sun, 26 Mar 2006 02:24:03 -0500 Received: from zproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.162.195]:47896 "EHLO zproxy.gmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751132AbWCZHYC convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Sun, 26 Mar 2006 02:24:02 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=B6nnp6Y6jckvu8Yc44JSzSaqmaz04gxWF8yTyido9ucmMAY90ON88o8eSvOVOVCYLW6v09laqub5y3qK6hYrdhobdHvrjKcyYX7EwmSq+WsThBlGJgcVclr2uRokLyCpEr5vLub9xoFDD0pgmCGvt7gDv1Px6AUU0I+I8X6sT0o= Message-ID: Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2006 23:24:01 -0800 From: "Joshua Hudson" To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Virtual Serial Port In-Reply-To: <4425FB22.7040405@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Content-Disposition: inline References: <442582B8.8040403@gmail.com> <4425FB22.7040405@gmail.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 603 Lines: 17 > > My purpose is to provide serial interfaces for debugging. My real box > acts as remote host connecting to VMWare box by a *virtual* serial cable > so that I can set up a debugging environment. > [snip] > > Mikado I wonder if either ptyp/ttyp or pts/ interfaces would suit your purpose. They are supposed to appear on one side to be virtual serial ports. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/