[ECOS] hal_diag serial driver: using XON/XOFF flow control?

Andrew Lunn andrew@lunn.ch
Mon Jun 28 20:35:00 GMT 2004


On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 11:29:11AM -0600, Gary Thomas wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-06-28 at 11:17, Heiko Panther wrote:
> > > I now believe the simple answer to my question is: "Implement the 
> > > XON/XOFF flow control inside the HAL driver."
> > 
> > Because some people were asking, I'm posting my implementation.
> 
> The problem I have with this is that these routines are also used by 
> RedBoot for I/O.  In particular, they would break the download function
> which can accept binary data.

Both Nick and I agree this is the wrong thing to do, so its unlikely
to make it into the repository...

        Andrew

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