RE: Handling RTS

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: linux-serial-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:linux-serial-
> owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of JZabalza@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: January 9, 2008 1:18 PM
> 
> If there is not another way, which shall be the best strategy to implement
> this (activate RTS when uart is transmiting data and deactivate when
> transmision is finish. It would be another protocol different but similar
> to RTS/CTS protocol) on linux driver (modifying serial_core.c  to accept a
> new CFLAG?) ?

What UART are you using?  Some newer UARTs have built-in capabilities for
the RTS framing.  So instead of having to toggle RTS manually, you can flip
a bit and let the UART do it for you whenever it transmits...unless that
won't work for you.


.Chris


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