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Date:      Wed, 6 Jan 1999 12:56:30 -0700
From:      Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>
To:        "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@futuresouth.com>
Cc:        Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>, Heikki Suonsivu <hsu@clinet.fi>, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: i386/9341: tty-level buffer overflows
Message-ID:  <199901061956.MAA17107@mt.sri.com>
In-Reply-To: <19990106135449.C25289@futuresouth.com>
References:  <199901060451.UAA12400@hub.freebsd.org.newsgate.clinet.fi> <x2btkc7acq.fsf@katiska.clinet.fi> <199901061636.JAA13961@mt.sri.com> <19990106132502.B25289@futuresouth.com> <199901061932.MAA16917@mt.sri.com> <19990106135449.C25289@futuresouth.com>

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> > I'll bet you have crappy UARTS that claim to be 16550's, but in fact are
> > some sort of clone that doesn't work well.  That UARTS on my laptop are
> > not real either, although I get about 57600 on it w/out problems.
> > 
> > And, a 486/25 is not exactly a speed daemon. :)
> 
> It's an IBM ThinkPad 350C, if that tells anyone anything.
> I wouldn't be surprised at all if they were crappy UARTS, and you ain't
> gotta tell ME 486/25 is slow (I run X on it, after all... ;), but c'mon;
> this is *19,200* baud!!  I'd think even a 486/25 should be able to handle
> that without puking this much.

With crappy UARTS you're lucky to get 9600 baud if you've got X on the
box.




Nate

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