Date: Mon, 12 May 1997 17:47:56 +0930 (CST) From: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> To: luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it (Luigi Rizzo) Cc: terry@lambert.org, tom@sdf.com, brian@awfulhak.org, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: sio flow control problems with 2.2? Message-ID: <199705120817.RAA05938@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <199705120708.JAA21494@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> from Luigi Rizzo at "May 12, 97 09:08:14 am"
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Luigi Rizzo stands accused of saying: > > which was my question in the first place.. do I have working flow > control ? I just don't know how broken are my internal modems. In my > case, with a 28.8 modem, even stty speed 19200 causes the same failure. > That would suggest a problem at the receive side, except that I don't > know how constant is the modem speed over time... Um, you were using PPP, correct? And you are seeing missing lines, dropped characters, etc? You won't get this from broken flow control, unless you are using a UDP-based communications tool. If you are using user-mode PPP, "HDLC" errors are the giveaway for flow control problems. > Luigi -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control. (ph) +61-8-8267-3493 [[ ]] Unix hardware collector. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[
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