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Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2001 14:19:20 -0800
From: Mike Fedyk <mfedyk@matchmail.com>
To: BALBIR SINGH <balbir.singh@wipro.com>
Cc: Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>, Balbir Singh <balbir_soni@yahoo.com>,
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Subject: Re: Patch: Fix serial module use count (2.4.16 _and_ 2.5)
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On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 09:55:49AM +0530, BALBIR SINGH wrote:
> As you say this fix works for 2.4, Since we are into 2.5, I hope
> that it will be fixed in a better manner in 2.5. I have some suggestions,
> ideas for the serial driver in 2.5, are u willing to discuss them?
> 

Would it not be better if the current code in 2.5 had the fix from 2.4 until
the entire layer is audited?
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