From b31a3aa7fae4b45dac9d7557e3e296df1b8c71cd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thierry Vignaud <tvignaud@mandriva.org>
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 10:58:44 +0000
Subject: add various/serial category and thus add support for mice and modems
 connected to multiport serial cards

---
 kernel/list_modules.pm         | 5 ++++-
 perl-install/detect_devices.pm | 4 ++++
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kernel/list_modules.pm b/kernel/list_modules.pm
index 113953663..a92f810f4 100644
--- a/kernel/list_modules.pm
+++ b/kernel/list_modules.pm
@@ -196,11 +196,14 @@ our %l = (
     char => [
       if_(arch() =~ /ia64/, qw(efivars)),
       qw(hw_random applicom n_r3964 nvram pc110pad ppdev),
-      qw(mxser moxa isicom wdt_pci epca synclink istallion i810-tco sx), #- what are these???
+      qw(wdt_pci i810-tco sx), #- what are these???
     ],
     laptop => [
       qw(i8k sonypi toshiba),
     ],
+    serial => [
+      qw(8250_pci 8250 epca esp isicom istallion moxa mxser stallion sx synclink synclinkmp),
+    ],
     other => [
       qw(defxx i810fb ide-floppy ide-scsi ide-tape loop lp nbd sg st),
       qw(parport_pc parport_serial),
diff --git a/perl-install/detect_devices.pm b/perl-install/detect_devices.pm
index 931f7dfc3..555a141e1 100644
--- a/perl-install/detect_devices.pm
+++ b/perl-install/detect_devices.pm
@@ -871,6 +871,10 @@ sub usbKeyboard2country_code {
 }
 
 sub probeSerialDevices() {
+    require list_modules;
+    require modules;
+    modules::load_category($::o->{modules_conf}, 'various/serial');
+    modules::append_to_modules_loaded_at_startup_for_all_kernels() foreach list_modules::category2modules('various/serial');
     foreach (0..3) {
 	#- make sure the device are created before probing,
 	devices::make("/dev/ttyS$_");
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