linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Stop pmac_zilog from abusing 8250's device numbers.

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Date:	Tue, 3 Apr 2007 21:05:51 -0500
From:	Chris Adams <cmadams@...aay.net>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Stop pmac_zilog from abusing 8250's device numbers.

Once upon a time, Brad Boyer  <flar@...andria.com> said:
>The point is that people are used to having "ttyS0" mean the first
>onboard serial port.

My first serial port is a USB dongle and is ttyUSB0.  If the argument is
that all serials should be ttyS[0-9]+, are you going to change USB
adapters as well?
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