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Re: semi-blocking serial read
- To: David Airlie <David dot Airlie at parthus dot com>
- Subject: Re: [ECOS] semi-blocking serial read
- From: Jonathan Larmour <jlarmour at redhat dot com>
- Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 14:30:49 +0100
- Cc: Grant Edwards <grante at visi dot com>, ecos-discuss at sources dot redhat dot com
- Organization: Red Hat UK Ltd.
- References: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0108161125540.26472-100000@platinum.limerick.sslinc.com>
David Airlie wrote:
>
> I thought about doing this before.. and never got around to it .. god this
> would save me a lot of extra crap I've added to my code .. loads of tslp
> and stuff waiting for data...
>
> I might go code up a patch for this in the next couple of weeks, when I
> get the chance to sit down with my eCos devel system.. that is unless
> someone beats me to it ...
If you do, it would be nice if it was overall controlled by a separate CDL
option, like the non-blocking stuff. After all, it's only useful on systems
that do receive stuff in chunks.
Jifl
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