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Re: Why ACM driver disables devfs support?

To: Borsenkow Andrej <Andrej.Borsenkow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Why ACM driver disables devfs support?
From: Borsenkow Andrej <Andrej.Borsenkow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 23 Mar 2002 17:57:15 +0300
Cc: devfs mailing list <devfs@xxxxxxxxxxx>, Thierry Vignaud <tvignaud@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@xxxxxxx>
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В Сбт, 23.03.2002, в 17:45, Borsenkow Andrej написал:
> 
> This has been posted in Mandrake newsgroup:
> 
> ===============
> Hello!
> I've just installed MD8.2 but can't find any ttyACM0 in /dev lib. The
> acm
> modules is up and running. How do I create the ttyACM0 device so yhat I
> can
> get my usb modem (isdn) working ???
> Any reply will be welcome!
> ===============
> 
> for all I can tell, ACM devices should be registered as /dev/ucb/acm/%d
> (drivers/usb/acm.c) but devfs support is explicitly disabled:
> 
>         flags:                  TTY_DRIVER_REAL_RAW |
> TTY_DRIVER_NO_DEVFS,
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>

Sorry, I was stupid today. Of course it does register device name, I do
not know why I thought differently.

So, the question is - people obviously expect /dev/ttyACM%d for it,
should compatibility link go into devfsd?

-andrej

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