[LinuxPPS] Testing new API.

clemens at dwf.com clemens at dwf.com
Tue Jun 26 07:26:31 CEST 2007


> Im just back from a trip, and am compiling 2.6.21.5 with the new API.
> 
> I am to the point of selecting PPS, and let me make the suggestion
> that I made previously.
> 
> By default I see the messages
>     UART Serial support (forced off)
>     Parallel printer support (forced off)
> 
> 'It would be nice' (and reduce the swearing at this end) if the messages
> went on to say WHAT you had to do to 'allow' each of the supports.
> 
> Like 'make Character devices->Serial drivers->8250/16550 and compatable \
>     serial support a module'
> 
OK, hate to answer my own questions, but the answer for parallel port support
is
    Character devices -> Parallel printer support

Having both of these comments would have saved me an hour of searching.
-- 
                                        Reg.Clemens
                                        reg at dwf.com




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