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The function converts strings like ttyS0 and ttyUSB0 to dev_t like (4, 64) and (188, 0). It does this by scanning tty_drivers list for corresponding device name and index. If the driver is not registered, this function returns -ENODEV. It also acquires tty_mutex. Signed-off-by: Okash Khawaja <okash.khawaja@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>