--- linux/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c	2004-08-14 13:56:26.000000000 +0300
+++ mylinux/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c	2004-09-07 12:45:26.000000000 +0300
@@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ static struct usb_serial *get_free_seria
 
 		good_spot = 1;
 		for (j = 1; j <= num_ports-1; ++j)
-			if ((serial_table[i+j]) || (i+j >= SERIAL_TTY_MINORS)) {
+			if ((i+j >= SERIAL_TTY_MINORS) || (serial_table[i+j])) {
 				good_spot = 0;
 				i += j;
 				break;