Re: Filedes is not a tty

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On Tue, Aug 01, 2017 at 11:52:01AM +0200, michael.moese@xxxxxx wrote:
> Dear serial folks,
> I am currently trying to port an out-of-tree 8250-driver to be ready for
> upstreaming. The UART port we have in our FPGA is a 16550, and the driver is an
> MCB-Driver. 
> In my system I got two ports. serial8250_register_8250_port() returns
> "8" and "9". If I understood things right, these would be associated to
> /dev/ttyS8 and /dev/ttyS9. However, if I try to open a terminal (picocom
> in my case), I get an error: "Filedes is not a tty".
> 
> My dmesg output shows my prints, but nothing about the tty's.
> I don't know what I am doing wrong here, I don't see relevant difference
> to our legacy driver, which always worked.

Is your debugging messages getting printed out when your device is
probed?

Do you see /dev/ttyS8 and 9 being created by the kernel when the device
is found?

thanks,

greg k-h
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