Re: calling context when writing to tty_driver

Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk)
Tue, 1 Oct 2002 20:30:03 +0100

On Tue, Oct 01, 2002 at 11:34:00AM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> Making write() block for any amount of data would increase the
> complexity of the drivers. What should probably be done is convert the
> usb-serial drivers to use the new serial core, but I don't have the time
> to do this work right now. Any takers?

It needs some changes to the serial core first. I'm in 2.5 catchup mode
at the moment, I've also got stuff outstanding for 2.4.19 at present, so
I've _no_ idea when I'll be able to do the necessary changes on my side.

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Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk)                The developer of ARM Linux
             http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/personal/aboutme.html


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