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Date:      Fri, 21 Oct 2005 12:10:01 -0700
From:      Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net>
To:        "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>
Cc:        frank@pinky.sax.de, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: How disable attachment of sio(4) driver to device?
Message-ID:  <24F58EA6-C84B-4966-A973-D91AB494239C@xcllnt.net>
In-Reply-To: <20051021.100635.115989045.imp@bsdimp.com>
References:  <200510210835.j9L8Zn2P001846@pinky.frank-behrens.de> <20051021.100635.115989045.imp@bsdimp.com>

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On Oct 21, 2005, at 9:06 AM, M. Warner Losh wrote:

> Another solution would be to have your driver use the tty layer
> instead of banging the hardware directly, if that is compatible with
> the goals of your driver.

A better alternative is to teach uart(4) about the protocol. It's
designed to allow multiple protocols.

-- 
  Marcel Moolenaar         USPA: A-39004          marcel@xcllnt.net





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