Alan Cox wrote: >>> > > The kfifo API is probably faster and cleaner. Much of tty still uses >>> > > CIRC_* because they predate the new APIs. >> > >> > Ok, I'll change it. > I flag that one up as a general comment - don't feel you need to change > it if CIRC_* works in your case. CIRC_* does work for me, so I'll keep it as-is. >>> > > I guess the only other thing to consider is whether you want to implement >>> > > a SYSRQ interface on your console ? >> > >> > I don't think byte channels can support SYSRQ, but I'll look into it. > What some drivers do in this case is nominate some obscure ctrl sequence > to mean 'sysrq' unless doubled (eg ctrl-^ etc) Ok, I can do that. > Depends if the functionality is useful in your environment or not It is, but I'd like to add it later so that I can make the 2.6.40 window (if it isn't already too late). -- Timur Tabi Linux kernel developer at Freescale -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-console" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html