Re: Serial Ports do not communicate, on a B132L with a 2.4.22-pa12 kernel
On Sat, Oct 25, 2003 at 12:58:43AM -0600, Scott Edwards wrote:
> Now that I logged back into the machine, I gathered some more information.
> I'm using the 2.4.22-pa12 kernel. I notice pa13 just appeared, it has a 3k
> diff, mostly with assembly and low level. It's a 2.4 kernel in October
> 2003, do I really need the newer one from a few days ago? (I'll patch from
> diff when I compile the new version) http://cvs.parisc-linux.org/download/linux-2.4/?M=D
No, any of the 2.4.22 kernels should be fine. It's safe to say at this
point that I don't know what's going on ;-)
> Character Devices (snippet)
> [*] Virtual terminal
> [*] Support for console on virtual terminal
> [*] Support for Lasi/Dino PS2 port
> <*> Standard/generic (8250/16550 and compatible UARTs) serial support
> [*] Support for console on serial port
> [*] serial port on GSC support
> [*] HP (GSP/ECI/MP) Remote Management Console support
This is all fine (You don't actually need the GSP/ECI/MP option selected,
but having it selected does no harm.)
> Serial snippet from dmesg:
> Serial driver version 5.05c (2001-07-08) with MANY_PORTS SHARE_IRQ
> SERIAL_PCI enabled
> ttyS00 at iomem 0xffd05800 (irq = 90) is a 16550A
> ttyS01 at iomem 0xfff83800 (irq = 138) is a 16550A
> ttyS02 at iomem 0xffe02800 (irq = 121) is a 16550A
Could you send me your whole dmesg? I'm particularly interested in the
device listing near the start, but sending the whole thing would be good.
Thanks.
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