Re: Naming inconsistency for serial device on sparc
On 4/14/19 10:18 PM, David Miller wrote:
> From: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de>
> Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2019 09:21:32 +0200
>
>> Is there any particular reason this device name mismatch exists or
>> is it just a bug we can fix?
>
> It's probably been there for so long that changing it is likely to
> have a risk of breaking some other piece of software.
Hmm, good point. We could maybe change it in the Debian kernel for testing
purposes and see if anything breaks for our users.
I'll report back.
Adrian
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