From: Thomas Sailer <t.sailer@alumni.ethz.ch>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] baycom_ser_fdx: also allow i/o ports >= 0x1000 and
	enhanced failure logging
Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2007 14:45:09 +0100
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To: Hamish Moffatt <hamish@cloud.net.au>
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On Mon, 2007-03-05 at 10:30 +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote:

> Ideally it wouldn't have its own 16550 driver.. I have a non-16550 card
> here (using the parport_serial driver) which then couldn't be used with
> the baycom.

The baycom modem really doesn't have anything to do with RS232, it just
uses the RS232 port as a PIO port + timer. That's why it needs its own
16550 driver.

Tom