From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Jun 3 17:49:34 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA07510 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Wed, 3 Jun 1998 17:08:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (dingo.cdrom.com [204.216.28.145]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA07401 for ; Wed, 3 Jun 1998 17:07:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.8.8/8.8.5) with ESMTP id QAA01885; Wed, 3 Jun 1998 16:02:17 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199806032302.QAA01885@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0zeta 7/24/97 To: Joe cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: UART's In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 04 Jun 1998 09:14:18 +1000." <3575D8CA.865C81C4@horizonti.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Wed, 03 Jun 1998 16:02:17 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > I wasn't sure if this was a newbie question to be directed at hackers or > vice-versa, so here it is. > > I'm interested in writing a device driver for a 16550 UART serial port > (I hope that's right). Is there a few good source code files to gain an > understanding of this in the kernel source? Is this meant to be a driver for FreeBSD, or some other operating system? If the former, what's wrong with the driver we already have? -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message