Re: [patch] Support for 3Com PCI modem + Generic PCI serials

From: Vojtech Pavlik (vojtech@suse.cz)
Date: Fri Jan 14 2000 - 14:37:03 EST


On Fri, Jan 14, 2000 at 08:30:53PM +0100, Vojtech Pavlik wrote:

> I have made a patch that allows the serial.c driver detect 3Com 56k PCI
> modems.
>
> However, because I think that adding an entry to the database for every
> conceivable PCI modem or serial port is wrong, I've also added support
> for generic PCI serial boards, that report the correct PCI class and
> programming inerface. This is why the 3Com modem support is #if0ed out -
> the generic support is enough for the 3Com modems.
>
> I'm leaving it up to you which way will you choose - either just
> expanding the table or also adding the generic support. The generic
> support might cause some false positives, though I think the serial port
> detection code will eliminate those out.
>
> Hope to see this in in kernel soon,
> --
> Vojtech Pavlik
> SuSE Labs

Sorry to reply to myself, here goes the patch.

-- 
Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs


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