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List:       linux-mips-kernel
Subject:    Re: [Linux-mips-kernel] serial console
From:       James Simmons <jsimmons () transvirtual ! com>
Date:       2001-07-24 18:02:02
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> >NOTE: The serial core will go threw some changes. I will let people knwo
> >when these changes occur.
> >
> I won't be able to try it for a week or so, but I will try it later.  

Good. I plan to change the protocol a bit. I hope to make the serial core
alot like parport. This way we can attach a driver to a specific port.

> I recently had to copy serial.c and modify it to work on the alchemy 
> board. That board has a uart that is very close to a 16550 but not 
> quite.  So I had some feedback on how a serial driver can be made more 
> flexible by abstracting certain parts, but I have to remember what I did 
> on the alchemy board.
> 
> Pete
> 


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