we need a new way to access serial ports

[acollins at icsmail.net]

Nope, just standard serial ports, and the io addresses and interrupts
are hard coded in.  There is no way to conveneiently extend the serial
port table and teach speakup about other serial devices.

Gene


>How does the kernel code for supporting serial consoles solve these 
>problems?  Does it work on PCI cards, or just the standard serial ports? 
>If it can work on PCI cards, it may be possible to borrow some of that 
>code in order to resolve this once and for all.
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