linux-kernel - Re: speakup bug

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Date:	Sun, 4 Mar 2012 01:21:11 +0100
From:	Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@...-lyon.org>
To:	"John G. Heim" <jheim@...h.wisc.edu>,
	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: speakup bug

Samuel Thibault, le Sun 04 Mar 2012 01:18:06 +0100, a écrit :
> Just for the record: what we need is being able to open a serial port
> and read/write from inside the kernel. Using a daemon that does the open
> and setting up speakup as a line discipline would be possible, but it
> then depends on / working, and that's not something e.g. administrators
> can really afford depending on.

BTW: yes, that does not mean that speakup couldn't use a line discipline
already. Sure, still on the TODO list for years too.

Samuel
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