Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 17 Apr 2002 06:08:36 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 17 Apr 2002 06:08:36 -0400 Received: from mailout09.sul.t-online.com ([194.25.134.84]:39055 "EHLO mailout09.sul.t-online.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 17 Apr 2002 06:08:35 -0400 Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2002 12:07:47 +0200 From: Felix Braun To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Serial Driver problems with 2.4.19-pre7 Message-Id: <20020417120747.4afd893a.Felix.Braun@mail.McGill.ca> Organization: Vectrix -- Legal Department X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.7.4claws80 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i586-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi there, I just tested 2.4.19-pre7 and the serial driver (which is built as a module inserted on demand by devfs) assigns port numbers off by one as compared to pre6. That is /dev/tts/0 is now /dev/tts/1 and /dev/tts/1 is now /dev/tts2. This change breaks many configuration scripts, so it should possibly be fixed until 2.4.19-final. If I can help in that process please tell me which further tests I should conduct. Bye Felix - 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/