On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 9:39 AM, Graeme Geldenhuys < mailingli...@geldenhuys.co.uk> wrote:
> On 2017-08-18 07:51, Christo Crause wrote: > >> I've also just noted a typing error in GetSerialPortNames: '/dev/ttyAM*' >> should rather be '/dev/ttyACM*'' >> > > My version also has the first instance (ttyAM*) with a comment "ARM > boards". Your implementation in the bug report looks a lot better than what > I have in my synaser copy - cleaner code with less code duplication. Thanks > for the reply. Right, not a typo then. Good to learn something new - apparently ttyAMA* is the device name specified by the ARM AMBA style serial ports driver for Linux: ( https://code.woboq.org/linux/linux/drivers/tty/serial/amba-pl011.c.html#2514 ) So I looked for a systematic naming convention, but according to the Linux allocated devices list ( https://static.lwn.net/kerneldoc/admin-guide/devices.html) there is a large number of tty* names in use for different serial drivers. Perhaps a different approach (https://stackoverflow.com/a/9914339) is called for...
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