Re: [PATCH 1/4] tty: n_gsm: remove obsolete mknod doc example

From: Jiri Slaby
Date: Tue Jul 09 2019 - 01:30:01 EST


On 08. 07. 19, 21:02, Martin HundebÃll wrote:
> The n_gsm driver handles registration of /dev/gsmttyX nodes, so there's
> no need to do mknod manually.
>
> Signed-off-by: Martin HundebÃll <martin@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Documentation/serial/n_gsm.rst | 10 ----------
> 1 file changed, 10 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/serial/n_gsm.rst b/Documentation/serial/n_gsm.rst
> index f3ad9fd26408..78f91ce06956 100644
> --- a/Documentation/serial/n_gsm.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/serial/n_gsm.rst
> @@ -63,16 +63,6 @@ Major parts of the initialization program :
> daemon(0,0);
> pause();
>
> -4. create the devices corresponding to the "virtual" serial ports (take care,
> - each modem has its configuration and some DLC have dedicated functions,
> - for example GPS), starting with minor 1 (DLC0 is reserved for the management
> - of the mux)::
> -
> - MAJOR=`cat /proc/devices |grep gsmtty | awk '{print $1}`
> - for i in `seq 1 4`; do
> - mknod /dev/ttygsm$i c $MAJOR $i
> - done
> -
> 5. use these devices as plain serial ports.

So you should renumber the rest now...

thanks,
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js
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