Ack! Only 4 uarts with FC6!

Dave Jones davej at redhat.com
Sat Oct 28 00:39:00 UTC 2006


On Thu, Oct 26, 2006 at 11:04:05PM -0700, Brian Mury wrote:
 > On Thu, 2006-10-26 at 17:44 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote:
 > > Lo these many years, the kernel parameter 8250.nr_uarts=9 has
 > > been functioning perfectly to give me access to all 8 ports
 > > on my byterunner board as well as the one uart on the motherboard.
 > 
 > I have the same problem here. My motherboard has 2 RS232 ports, and I
 > have a Lava PCI Quattro which provides another 4 ports. With FC5 I had 6
 > serial ports in /dev (I didn't use the kernel parameter you mention - it
 > just automatically worked with all 6 ports). With FC6 I only have 4
 > ports in /dev.

Even if you boot with the parameter Tom mentioned ?

	Dave
 
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