Re: some questions about usb_serial_probe

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On Wed, 18 Jul 2012, loody wrote:

> hi all:
> 
> 2012/7/18 loody <miloody@xxxxxxxxx>:
> > hi:
> >
> > 2012/7/18 Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> >> On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 11:22:49AM +0800, loody wrote:
> >>> Dear all:
> >>> in usb_serial_probe, we create tty_port based on max_endpoints.
> >>
> >> Or based on the number that the driver said to create.
> >>
> >>> My questions are:
> >>> 1. some callback functions, such serial_hangup, serial_carrier_raised,
> >>> etc. will called by tty layer with different tty_ports.
> >>> how tty layer know these tty_ports?
> >>
> >> They were registered with the tty layer.
> >>
> >>> I only found tty_port_init to initial these tty_ports, but where we
> >>> register these tty_ports to tty layer?
> >>
> >> When we register the tty device.
> > Would you mind to tell me which function it is?
> after tracing source code, usb_serial_device_probe seems where we
> register tty device.
> But we only let tty know, tty_driver, index and struct device.
> it seems we don't let tty know how many tty_ports we created.
> Thanks for your help in advance,

You didn't look at usb_serial_probe.  At the end of that function there
is a loop which runs over all the ports and registers them one at a
time with the device layer.  When it is registered, the port is passed
to usb_serial_device_probe, which then registers the port with the tty
layer.

Alan Stern

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