Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755217AbZGVWpJ (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Jul 2009 18:45:09 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753944AbZGVWpI (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Jul 2009 18:45:08 -0400 Received: from iolanthe.rowland.org ([192.131.102.54]:44413 "HELO iolanthe.rowland.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1752262AbZGVWpH (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Jul 2009 18:45:07 -0400 Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2009 18:45:07 -0400 (EDT) From: Alan Stern X-X-Sender: stern@iolanthe.rowland.org To: Alan Cox cc: Daniel Mack , Kernel development list , USB list Subject: Re: [PATCH] [usb-serial] fix Ooops on uplug In-Reply-To: <20090722233544.34b91378@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> Message-ID: 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: 825 Lines: 23 On Wed, 22 Jul 2009, Alan Cox wrote: > At the moment I have two main goals > > - Get to the point where every serial port in the system contains a tty > port > - Remove the 10 million alternative mis-implementations of half the tty > code found in each driver or in "glue" that does what the tty layer > should be doing (half of usb-serial, most of the uart layer) > > All without being able to just break it for six months and drop support > for most of the hardware. Okay. If there's anything more I can do to help with updating usb-serial, let me know. Alan Stern -- 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/