[PATCH RFC v3 0/8] termios: support arbitrary baud rates on Linux, minor cleanups, proposed alternative interface

H. Peter Anvin hpa@zytor.com
Thu May 8 00:47:34 GMT 2025


On 5/3/25 18:42, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Yet another RFC for the arbitrary baud rates on Linux patchset, and
> the (proposed) "explicitly true baudrate" interface proposed for
> future standardization.
> 
> It also includes some generic cleanups to the best of my ability, and
> removes USE_OLD_TTY from Hurd, which was the only remaining cause of
> speed_t not being an actual baud rate.
> 
> This one should -- hopefully -- be more or less production quality,
> but still needs more actual testing. Posting it so the self test
> robots can do their things.
> 
> A git tree is also available at:
> https://git.zytor.com/linux/glibc/ branch hpa/notermio
> 
> Changes in v3:
> 
> - Fix improper use of tcsetattr() instead of __tcsetattr() in
>    misc/getpass.c
> - The .abilist files need to be sorted
> - Move Hurd USE_OLD_TTY removal to before the *baud() interface patch

So I just got notified that I have been added to the approved 
contributors list for the Intel-FSF copyright assignment agreement, so 
it should now be possible to merge patches from me.

	-hpa



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