Commit 69b1aaa4 authored by Martin Hundebøll's avatar Martin Hundebøll Committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
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tty: n_gsm: remove obsolete mknod doc example



The n_gsm driver handles registration of /dev/gsmttyX nodes, so there's
no need to do mknod manually.

Signed-off-by: default avatarMartin Hundebøll <martin@geanix.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20190710192656.60381-1-martin@geanix.com


Signed-off-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
parent d45331b0
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@@ -63,24 +63,14 @@ Major parts of the initialization program :
	daemon(0,0);
	pause();

4. create the devices corresponding to the "virtual" serial ports (take care,
   each modem has its configuration and some DLC have dedicated functions,
   for example GPS), starting with minor 1 (DLC0 is reserved for the management
   of the mux)::

     MAJOR=`cat /proc/devices |grep gsmtty | awk '{print $1}`
     for i in `seq 1 4`; do
	mknod /dev/ttygsm$i c $MAJOR $i
     done

5. use these devices as plain serial ports.
4. use these devices as plain serial ports.

   for example, it's possible:

   - and to use gnokii to send / receive SMS on ttygsm1
   - to use ppp to establish a datalink on ttygsm2

6. first close all virtual ports before closing the physical port.
5. first close all virtual ports before closing the physical port.

   Note that after closing the physical port the modem is still in multiplexing
   mode. This may prevent a successful re-opening of the port later. To avoid