Am Freitag, 23. März 2007 21:18 schrieb David Brownell:
> > > > It seems to me that if we cannot guarantee that
> > > > the devices are identical, we must make sure they
> > > > have different numbers.
> 
> That means the numbers "x" in ttyUSBx will almost never
> be re-used.  To me that sounds like something that will
> break lots of userspace code.

Unfortunately yes. Recycling the numbers means that we assign new
devices old names and _permissions_. The latter can be very dangerous.

        Regards
                Oliver

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