From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262991AbTK3TF0 (ORCPT ); Sun, 30 Nov 2003 14:05:26 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262965AbTK3TF0 (ORCPT ); Sun, 30 Nov 2003 14:05:26 -0500 Received: from ppp-RAS1-2-51.dialup.eol.ca ([64.56.225.51]:3712 "EHLO node1.opengeometry.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262991AbTK3TFU (ORCPT ); Sun, 30 Nov 2003 14:05:20 -0500 Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2003 14:05:16 -0500 From: William Park To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.0-test11 -- Failed to open /dev/ttyS0: No such device Message-ID: <20031130190516.GA295@node1.opengeometry.net> Mail-Followup-To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20031130071757.GA9835@node1.opengeometry.net> <20031130102351.GB10380@outpost.ds9a.nl> <20031130113656.GA28437@finwe.eu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20031130113656.GA28437@finwe.eu.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, Nov 30, 2003 at 12:36:56PM +0100, Jacek Kawa wrote: > It reminds me, that I had to add serial to the list of modules > loading at start to get back access to /dev/ttyS* > (while upgrading from -test9 to -test10). > > install serial /sbin/modprobe 8250 && { /etc/init.d/setserial modload } Yes, that did it. 'modprobe 8250' loads '8250' and 'serial_core' modules. It's odd that I have to be explicit about it in 2.6.0, whereas 2.4.23 loads 'serial' module automatically when dialing out. -- William Park, Open Geometry Consulting, Linux solution for data management and processing.