Linux Open Source Presentation

[Okash Khawaja]

Hi,

On Wed, Jul 24, 2019 at 8:06 AM Samuel Thibault
<samuel.thibault at ens-lyon.org> wrote:
[...]
> > TODO: tty based vs directly accessing ports
>
> Yes, that's an interesting point.
>
> Before the tty support, the port knocking was obviously posing
> problems of conflicting with the existing serial drivers, and supporting
> only legacy serial ports.
>
> You can mention that speakup is particular in that it's a purely
> software driver that needs to operate the serial port. Thus a line
> discipline, thus what you implemented.

I implemented but it was your idea. I should mention that in the talk.

[...]
> > - typical development set up with speakup_dummy:
> >     - qemu with serial port tied to a file on host
> >     - load speakup_dummy with dev param pointing to the serial port
>
> It'd be useful that you provide the ready-to-run commands so people can
> try it out.

So these will be qemu commands + commands to load speakup.ko and
speakup_dummy.ko?

Thanks,
Okash