On Mon, 8 Mar 2010, Jason Wessel wrote: > Alan, are you thinking about something like the patch one listed below? > > That led me to wonder if we additionally want to remove the ->console > semi-private variable from the usb-serial port struct. I tested that > and included a patch here as well as an RFC. > > If we come to agreement I'll send new patches with appropriate > patch headers. > ----- PART TWO STARTS HERE ----- > > Remove the console variable from the usb serial private data. > > --- a/drivers/usb/serial/console.c > +++ b/drivers/usb/serial/console.c > @@ -180,7 +180,6 @@ static int usb_console_setup(struct cons > --port->port.count; > /* The console is special in terms of closing the device so > * indicate this port is now acting as a system console. */ > - port->console = 1; > set_bit(ASYNCB_CONSOLE, &port->port.flags); > > mutex_unlock(&serial->disc_mutex); > @@ -217,7 +216,7 @@ static void usb_console_write(struct con > > dbg("%s - port %d, %d byte(s)", __func__, port->number, count); > > - if (!port->console) { > + if (!test_bit(ASYNCB_INITIALIZED, &port->port.flags)) { Here and below you wrote INITIALIZED instead of CONSOLE. Alan Stern -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html