Re: Serial: bug in 8250.c when handling PCI or other level triggers

From: Alan Cox
Date: Wed Dec 14 2005 - 17:28:24 EST


On Mer, 2005-12-14 at 18:07 +0200, Meelis Roos wrote:
> Could this be connected wiht the massive amount of these messages when I
> use minicom on a PC to see another computers serial console?

I don't think so. The bug as such is something I can only see being
triggerable either by a virtual machine or by something like serious
noise on the signal lines (eg put a 10Khz carrier on the carrier detect
line)

Alan

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