On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 12:38 AM, Kittlitz, Edward (Ned) <ned.kittlitz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello, > > I've been trying to figure out the Linux philosophy on > flow control for console devices. > > We have several situations where flow control > can stop bootup or normal operation. For us, it's more > important that things keep running; console output has > lower priority. > > I thought there would be some way to forcibly disable > flow control for the console. But I can not find any way > to do it. In my case, it's XOFF flow control. > During boot up most of tty drivers will be using tty_std_termios settings when we do an uart_register_driver, init_termios will be set to tty_std_termios. And looking into tty_std_termios we have .c_iflag = ICRNL | IXON, here IXON is enabled by default. tty_std_termios ---> "drivers/char/tty_io.c" --- Regards, Govindraj.R -- 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