From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: "David Härdeman" <david@hardeman.nu>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jesse.barnes@intel.com
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] Winbond CIR driver for the WPCD376I chip (ACPI/PNP id WEC1022)
Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2009 14:35:33 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090625143533.19ff85e5@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a4495505aea6a06643c8072fd790fb5d.squirrel@www.hardeman.nu>
On Thu, 25 Jun 2009 15:28:31 +0200 (CEST)
David Härdeman <david@hardeman.nu> wrote:
> On Thu, June 25, 2009 15:17, Alan Cox wrote:
> >> Which way of stopping the serial layer from grabbing the port did you
> >> have in mind?
> >
> > You can vanish it with setserial as stands. There isn't a good
> > interface for doing that from kernel side but as you can see from
> > setserial the infrastructure is all there to add it.
>
> Seems user-unfriendly...wouldn't blacklisting that particular port (using
> ACPI or PNP id or something) be a better solution?
Possibly - what I am saying is that the mechanisms exist internally for
this including flipping a port at run time between IR and normal modes
when appropriate
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-06-25 13:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-06-24 21:36 David Härdeman
2009-06-24 22:13 ` Jesse Barnes
2009-06-25 11:46 ` David Härdeman
2009-06-25 16:20 ` Jesse Barnes
2009-06-24 22:45 ` Alan Cox
2009-06-25 12:28 ` David Härdeman
2009-06-25 12:49 ` Alan Cox
2009-06-25 13:14 ` David Härdeman
2009-06-25 13:17 ` Alan Cox
2009-06-25 13:28 ` David Härdeman
2009-06-25 13:35 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2009-10-06 7:32 ` Sean Young
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