Re: ipcop and serial ports


Subject: Re: ipcop and serial ports
bryan@ak.net
Date: Sun Apr 27 2003 - 23:06:33 AKDT


On Sun, Apr 27, 2003 at 10:26:57PM -0800, Jim Gribbin <jgribbin@alaska.net> wrote:
>
> Under the 2.4 kernel, Linux seems to know what the card is. /proc/pci
> now shows a multi-port card mfg'd by Timedia (I don't recall the exact
> wording, but the card is now known) with 2-serial ports and a parallel
> port. Because Linux now knows the card, it is assigning the ports for
> me. But I want them assigned elsewhere and Linux won't let me do it has
> them already assigned.

Hmm. So the kernel serial driver is not behaving the way you want.
Perhaps you could pass serial options on the kernel command line,
or load the serial driver as a module with the options you want.

As for the specific settings to use, I can't help you there.

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Bryan Medsker
bryan@ak.net

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