Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755404AbZGULih (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Jul 2009 07:38:37 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755207AbZGULie (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Jul 2009 07:38:34 -0400 Received: from tac.ki.iif.hu ([193.6.222.43]:49518 "EHLO tac.ki.iif.hu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755130AbZGULid (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Jul 2009 07:38:33 -0400 From: Ferenc Wagner To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk Subject: Re: 2.6.31-rc3: replugging USB serial converter uses new device node References: <87zlb1u592.fsf@tac.ki.iif.hu> Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2009 13:38:33 +0200 In-Reply-To: <87zlb1u592.fsf@tac.ki.iif.hu> (Ferenc Wagner's message of "Sat, 18 Jul 2009 22:04:57 +0200") Message-ID: <87iqhmcll2.fsf@tac.ki.iif.hu> User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 695 Lines: 17 Ferenc Wagner writes: > Since upgrading to 2.6.31-rc3 from 2.6.30, my ttyUSB device number > keeps increasing on each replug. I forgot to stress that the number increases if I use the device before unplug only. Simply yanking/replugging the connector makes the same device number disappear/reappear. Maybe pppd does something special, which makes the old device "stick", even though pppd dies at the end of the session. -- Feri. -- 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/