> > On Tue, Apr 10, 2001 at 03:42:48PM -0700, Kanoj Sarcar wrote: > > > CVSROOT: /home/pub/cvs > > Module name: linux > > Changes by: kanoj@oss.sgi.com 01/04/10 15:42:47 > > > > Modified files: > > drivers/char : serial.c > > > > Log message: > > Fix the IP27 serial driver after the 2.4.3 merge. This is what you > > need in /etc/inittab: "7:2345:respawn:/sbin/getty ttyS0 DT9600". > > mingetty can also probably be made to work. > > Mingetty starts ok but it's impossible to enter something. This is caused > by CREAD being cleared on the tty. I don't know why this happens; it > started in 2.4.3. > > Ralf > receive_chars() was updated to look at ignore_mask ... if CREAD is not set, around the time of opening via ioctls etc, it will not take inputs. I haven't figured the details out, but I believe it is more of a *getty config issue than anything else. Kanoj