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Re: Non-blocking mode read from serial port

Jonathan Larmour <jifl@eCosCentric.com> writes:

> Ali Rodgo wrote:
> > Ok thanks again
> >  I have changed the VTIME to "0" and VMIN to "1" to read only one
> > character from the /dev/ser1 but i can only read 128 or 0, something
> > wrong?The option O_NONBLOCKING is on eCos not supported?
> 
> VMIN > 0 doesn't work wonderfully either:
> http://bugs.ecos.sourceware.org/show_bug.cgi?id=91710

But the straightforward O_NONBLOCK flag works fine. It's just the
wierd termio VMIN/VTIME stuff that is not quite all there. And for
blocking with a timeout, try using select().

-- 
Nick Garnett                    eCos Kernel Architect
http://www.ecoscentric.com      The eCos and RedBoot experts


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