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author | Carlos O'Donell <carlos@systemhalted.org> | 2006-09-16 14:35:51 -0400 |
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committer | Matthew Wilcox <willy@parisc-linux.org> | 2006-10-04 08:46:11 -0400 |
commit | e45da35e180a4fc91307648d021a598495742c32 (patch) | |
tree | 4a364994513782e708fde475142a566f18ff76ca /drivers/serial | |
parent | 5cfe87d3f543d05a84a509d232330261f1b7bccf (diff) |
[PARISC] Document that D-class can also use serial_mux
Signed-off-by: Carlos O'Donell <carlos@systemhalted.org>
Signed-off-by: Kyle McMartin <kyle@parisc-linux.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/serial')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/serial/Kconfig | 9 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/serial/Kconfig b/drivers/serial/Kconfig index 653098bc2dd5..8edee745888a 100644 --- a/drivers/serial/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/serial/Kconfig | |||
@@ -556,10 +556,11 @@ config SERIAL_MUX | |||
556 | default y | 556 | default y |
557 | ---help--- | 557 | ---help--- |
558 | Saying Y here will enable the hardware MUX serial driver for | 558 | Saying Y here will enable the hardware MUX serial driver for |
559 | the Nova and K class systems. The hardware MUX is not 8250/16550 | 559 | the Nova, K class systems and D class with a 'remote control card'. |
560 | compatible therefore the /dev/ttyB0 device is shared between the | 560 | The hardware MUX is not 8250/16550 compatible therefore the |
561 | Serial MUX and the PDC software console. The following steps | 561 | /dev/ttyB0 device is shared between the Serial MUX and the PDC |
562 | need to be completed to use the Serial MUX: | 562 | software console. The following steps need to be completed to use |
563 | the Serial MUX: | ||
563 | 564 | ||
564 | 1. create the device entry (mknod /dev/ttyB0 c 11 0) | 565 | 1. create the device entry (mknod /dev/ttyB0 c 11 0) |
565 | 2. Edit the /etc/inittab to start a getty listening on /dev/ttyB0 | 566 | 2. Edit the /etc/inittab to start a getty listening on /dev/ttyB0 |