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Date:      Wed, 31 Jan 1996 15:20:44 +1000 (AEST)
From:      Greg Ungerer <gerg@stallion.oz.au>
To:        Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
Cc:        gerg@stallion.oz.au, terry@lambert.org, hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Multi-Port Async Cards
Message-ID:   <9601311520.aa01463@cluster.stallion.oz.au>
In-Reply-To: <199601310459.PAA14677@godzilla.zeta.org.au> from "Bruce Evans" at Jan 31, 96 03:59:06 pm

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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

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