> His patch removes the hardwired options - good thing - but anyway, I > still think shipping anything but 9600 8N1 as default is wrong in most > cases - there are still plenty of terminal servers and ancient hardware > terminals in use that just don't support anything else or anything faster. Since the board's f/w defaults to 38400, you'll need a termal faster than 9600 anyway. I think this is one of the cases were the 9600 default makes sense for the driver, but it also makes sense for the board to override it.