Re: 16650

[Steve Hsieh <steveh@eecs.umich.edu>]

I was refering to the 16650 (not 16550)... :-)
                        ^

On 23 Apr 1997, Adrian Phillips wrote:

> >>>>> "Steve" == Steve Hsieh <steveh@eecs.umich.edu> writes:
> 
>     >> > I'm certainly interested because I intend to be getting a
>     >> byte runner 16650 > card and ISDN TA in a about a week.
> 
> 
>     Steve> Something to think about before getting a 16650
>     Steve> card... From the 2.0.30 kernel serial.c:
> 
> <patch for problem with 16550 chip clipped>
> 
> I think that most 16550 cards sold today (and fitted to most machines
> are the 16550A - if you notice the rest of the code around that patch
> you'll see that there is a test for 16550A first then 16550 (if I
> remember what I've read a while ago rightly the 16550 was a bodged
> version - then 16550A was released which fixed the problem),




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