minicom bug and linux kernel 2.6.25.4

Adam Lackorzynski adam at os.inf.tu-dresden.de
Sun Jun 8 15:32:09 UTC 2008


On Fri May 30, 2008 at 20:28:15 -0500, R.L. Horn wrote:
> On Fri, 30 May 2008, Adam Lackorzynski wrote:
> 
> > Sorry for not responding earlier, I have just recently upgraded to
> > 2.6.25 and have been quite busy lately. Please be patient.
> 
> Don't sweat it.  It's just good to see that someone is watching the list. 
> :-)
> 
> I've been scratching my head over this for nearly a month.  It _feels_ 
> like a kernel bug, but I'm not certain.  (Actually, I'm starting to think 
> that there might be other problems with the current serial drivers, 
> particularly where scheduling priority is concerned.)
> 
> The SUS seems to be completely silent on the subject of raising modem 
> control lines, even though B0 and HUPCL are provided for lowering them. 
> But then, what else is new?  Perhaps the serial driver developers just 
> flipped a coin and it came up "no DTR" this time...

Ok, so I looked into this a bit and unfortunately I cannot reproduce
this with any devices I used. Which did you use? I'd really like to know
what the cause is...



Adam
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