This hit the jackpot! After running setserial with uart set to 16550A,
pppd is working now in kernel 2.2. This should be in the FAQ.

The question comes again: why did it work in the 2.0 kernel?

Thanks to all.

On Fri, 26 Nov 1999, Clifford Kite wrote:

> On Fri, 26 Nov 1999, Danny Uy wrote:
> 
> |I've been trying to move up to Linux kernel 2.2 and everything seems to
> |work except for pppd. My ppp scripts work in kernel 2.0 but somehow fails
> |in 2.2.
> 
> Notice that pppd sends requests and responds to the peer's request but that
> the peer seems "deaf" to pppd's requests, i.e., it doesn't respond to the
> pppd request with Nak or Ack or Rej.
> 
> In every instance of such behavior that I know about the wrong UART was
> configured for device file associated with the modem's serial port.  Note
> that the most common serial port UART is a 16550A, regardless of what the
> box or manual or chip says.  A device file configurated for 16550 won't
> work. 
> 
> Doing "setserial /dev/ttySx" shows the basic configuration of the device
> file.  /dev/ttySx.
> 
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> Clifford Kite                                               Not a guru. (tm)
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