Re: 2.6.31-rc3: replugging USB serial converter uses new device node

From: Ferenc Wagner
Date: Tue Jul 21 2009 - 07:38:43 EST


Ferenc Wagner <wferi@xxxxxxx> writes:

> Since upgrading to 2.6.31-rc3 from 2.6.30, my ttyUSB device number
> keeps increasing on each replug.

I forgot to stress that the number increases if I use the device
before unplug only. Simply yanking/replugging the connector makes the
same device number disappear/reappear. Maybe pppd does something
special, which makes the old device "stick", even though pppd dies at
the end of the session.
--
Feri.
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