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Date:      Fri, 19 Dec 1997 23:33:32 +0100 (MET)
From:      j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
To:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: close() on a modem taking a long time?
Message-ID:  <199712192233.XAA26562@uriah.heep.sax.de>
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.971218203457.9226A-100000@tahiti.oss.uswest.net> <199712190401.UAA23662@bubba.whistle.com>

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Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com> wrote:

> Serial ports usually wait for output to finish on a close (I think).
> You may be able to disable this feature.. see man termios (HUPCL?).

Nope, that's not the solution.  comcontrol(8) is, you can set
drainwait to a number of seconds you prefer.

It's probably better to fix the application to wait until all output
has been drained.

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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