From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Jan 30 21:27:24 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id VAA17524 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 30 Jan 1996 21:27:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from easy.stallion.com (easy.stallion.com [204.31.184.2]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id VAA17511 for ; Tue, 30 Jan 1996 21:27:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from cluster.stallion.oz.au by easy.stallion.com id aa20079; 30 Jan 96 21:27 PST Subject: Re: Multi-Port Async Cards To: Bruce Evans Date: Wed, 31 Jan 1996 15:20:44 +1000 (AEST) From: Greg Ungerer Cc: gerg@stallion.oz.au, terry@lambert.org, hackers@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199601310459.PAA14677@godzilla.zeta.org.au> from "Bruce Evans" at Jan 31, 96 03:59:06 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <9601311520.aa01463@cluster.stallion.oz.au> Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk Bruce Evans writes: > >[snip] > >> > >It is possible to download portions of the tty subsystem, such as flow > >> > >control (in and out of band) and cannonical processing to a "high end" > >> > >board. To do so, you need serious documentation on the board. > >> > >... > > >.. > >The interface is documented, the header file included in the Linux package > >cdk.h has most of the programing details. Its pretty light on real > >description of how the interface works. Nobody much has been interrested up > >to now... > > It's also light on the slip and ppp interfaces :-). > There aren't any. All of that is handled in the usual protocol stacks on the host, none if this is downloaded to the slave. Well, not yet anyway... Seeya Gerg --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Greg Ungerer EMAIL: gerg@stallion.com Stallion Technologies Pty Ltd PHONE: +61 7 3270 4271 33 Woodstock Rd, Toowong, QLD 4066, Australia FAX: +61 7 3270 4245