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Date:      Sun, 23 Jul 95 17:12:59 MDT
From:      terry@cs.weber.edu (Terry Lambert)
To:        bde@zeta.org.au (Bruce Evans)
Cc:        ache@astral.msk.su, bde@zeta.org.au, hackers@freebsd.org, harry@hgac.com, jkh@violet.berkeley.edu
Subject:   Re: dial up at > 9600 baud
Message-ID:  <9507232313.AA03337@cs.weber.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199507231738.DAA18866@godzilla.zeta.org.au> from "Bruce Evans" at Jul 24, 95 03:38:28 am

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> >I guess I still don't understand how the modem magically detects
> >the port speed when the port sets the baud before it says anything
> >(like "login: ").
> 
> Perhaps getty sometimes writes something before setting the speed.
> It does quite a let between the open and setting the speed.

If it does, then it's broken.  And that's what should be fixed.

>From a cusory scan of the code, I'd say it's not broken.

Maybe his modem is sending crap before raising DCD, and it's getting
echoed before a read is issued by getty?  This would be a driver
bug.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@cs.weber.edu
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