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Re: gnumach2 & the serial port
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Roland McGrath |
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Re: gnumach2 & the serial port |
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Sat, 15 Feb 2003 19:24:17 -0500 (EST) |
> gnumach/include/device/tty_status.h describes the interface which is
> used for term. In the todo list is mentioned that this interface is
> somewhat limited. My question is should I change this interface as
> well, let's say taking the one from oskit (oskit/oskit/io/ttystream.h)?
That is a crappy interface, i.e. it is termios and that is not appropriate
for a low-level interface. My thinking is to come up with a reasonable
oskit interface for serial ports with modem control (layered on top of the
trivial streamdev, but different from ttydev).