Re: serial port driver ?

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On Mon, Jan 15, 2007 at 11:36:21PM +0200, Ramagudi Naziir wrote:
> In my laptop I have one serial port but I can see /dev/ttyS0 through
> /dev/ttyS3.

The standard Linux serial driver is a bit odd in that it allocates four
serial ports even thought there might be less.

> How do I know which kernel code (or module) is driving those devices ?
> (major 4, minor 64 through 67)

Run "setserial -a /dev/ttyS0", see what ioport it uses and compare that
with the output from /proc/ioports.

> how can I identify the serial driver ?
> 
> is there a sys entry for that ?

/sys/class/tty/ttyS[0-3] might contain useful links.


Erik

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