Greg KH writes:
> On Sat, Apr 29, 2000 at 12:08:59PM -0600, Richard Gooch wrote:
> > Greg KH writes:
> > > On Thu, Apr 27, 2000 at 09:45:07PM -0600, Richard Gooch wrote:
> > > > Greg KH writes:
> > > > > If anyone cares, it looks like the usb ACM driver does this
> > > > > correctly, so I will be changing the usb-serial code based on it.
> > > >
> > > > So can you please descibe the solution you'll be using?
> > >
> > > - Leave the name of the tty driver alone, but add the flag
> > > TTY_DRIVER_NO_DEVFS to the flag field of the tty_driver.
> >
> > Fine. I trust the driver name has a trailing "/%d"?
>
> Yes it does, it is "usb/tty/%d"
If it's a serial driver, why not use "usb/tts/%d" instead?
> Which brings up another question that I was wondering about: Is this
> name / directory structure acceptable for the usb to serial
> converters? Or should they be placed somewhere else?
Well, the other place to put them would be in "tts/". But it makes
more sense to place them in "usb/tts/".
> In looking through the devfs documentation, I didn't see a list of
> where all of the drivers show up in the tree. Is that information
> available somewhere?
Eh?!? Have you read the FAQ?
http://www.atnf.csiro.au/~rgooch/linux/docs/devfs.html
> And if not, would it be a useful thing for me to create?
Fixes for omissions would be good. But it's there already.
Regards,
Richard....
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