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authorhpa <hpa>2001-11-20 04:16:38 +0000
committerhpa <hpa>2001-11-20 04:16:38 +0000
commit36025c01731003624f7b47a4b0f114d198db6059 (patch)
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Modify the way serial flow control works.syslinux-1.64-pre3
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@@ -208,14 +208,22 @@ SERIAL port [[baudrate] flowcontrol]
to 9600 bps. The serial parameters are hardcoded to be 8
bits, no parity, 1 stop bit.
- "flowcontrol" is one of the following values:
-
- Value Flow control RTS DTR CTS DCD
- 0 None U U I I
- 1 RTS/CTS A A O I
- 2 DTR/DCD A A O O
-
- U = Unchanged A = Asserted I = Ignored O = Observed
+ "flowcontrol" is a combination of the following bits:
+ 1 - Assert DTR
+ 2 - Assert RTS
+ 16 - Wait for CTS assertion
+ 32 - Wait for DSR assertion
+ 64 - Wait for RI assertion
+ 128 - Wait for DCD assertion
+
+ Typical values are:
+
+ 0 - No flow control (default)
+ 19 - RTS/CTS flow control
+ 35 - DTR/DSR flow control
+ 131 - DTR/DCD flow control
+
+ All other values are reserved.
For this directive to be guaranteed to work properly, it
should be the first directive in the configuration file.