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Re: [ts-7000] TS-GSM1 serial port configuration

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Subject: Re: [ts-7000] TS-GSM1 serial port configuration
From: Eddie Dawydiuk <>
Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2007 14:14:58 -0700 (MST)
Hello,

> I have a TS-7200 with a TS-GSM1 and GR64 GPRS modem.
>
> The jumper seetings on the TS-GSM board are configured to use COM8
> I/O2A0 and irq 7.
>
> I assume that on start-up the new com-port must show up in /dev/tts/
> as a single digit other than 0. However, all I currently get is
> /dev/tts/0.

Only the first 6 com ports are initialized by the kernel 
(linux24/include/asm/arch/serial.h). The dev entry will be
/dev/tts/(COM_N-1).

> - I set the TS-GSM1 jumpers to use COM8 I/O 2A0 and irq 7;

Try using COM1 -> COM6.

> - I do not insmod additional modules - tsuart.o should suffice;

Correct.

> - Kernel detects a new comport and creates /dev/tts/<something>0>;

Correct, /dev/tts/(COM_N-1).

> - I create a device node /dev/ttyAM07 with major number 204, minor 23
> (or do I just link it to /dev/tts/<something>0>?)

You don't need to create a device node.

> - run setserial /dev/ttyAM7 port 2A0 irq 7 (the latter currently fails
> reporting the device absent)

This is the wrong device, see above.

Best Regards,
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