On Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:43:36 -0400 Aristeu Rozanski <aris@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > About a RS485 ioctl: could you consider the attached files which are already > > > in the Linux kernel (in include/asm-cris). > > > They define a TIOCSERSETRS485 (ioctl.h), and the data structure (rs485.h) > > > with allows to specify timings. Sounds just like what we want ? > > > > I had a deeper look at this for RS485 and the answer is "sort of". I've > > reworked the structure to keep it the same size irrespective of 32/64bit > > systems, and to make stuff flags that can be, plus add some extra u32 > > words in case we need to (.. when we need to ;)) add stuff later. > > > > Comments, thoughts - will this do what people in the RS485 world need ? > as for DTR/DSR patch, will be used the same approach? I'm still trying to get a sensible answer on how other Unixes handle it -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-serial" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html