Thank you Ivo De Decker.
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ if test "x$HAVE_WINSOCK2_H" = "xyes"; then
AC_SUBST(LIBS)
fi
-# Check for RS485 support (recent Linux kernels)
+# Check for RS485 support (Linux kernel version 2.6.28+)
AC_CHECK_DECLS([TIOCSRS485], [], [], [[#include <sys/ioctl.h>]])
AC_CONFIG_FILES([
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ currently used by the libmodbus context:
automation because it can be used effectively over long distances and in
electrically noisy environments.
-This function is only available on recent Linux kernels.
+This function is only available on Linux kernels 2.6.28 onwards.
RETURN VALUE
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ mode: