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From: Grant Edwards <grante@visi.com>
To: Jonathan Larmour <jlarmour@redhat.com>
Cc: Dave Airlie <airlied@parthus.com>, ecos-discuss@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [ECOS] short reads on serial port..
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2000 12:57:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20001026145902.A17901@visi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <39F8832A.F2AFAAF0@redhat.com>

On Thu, Oct 26, 2000 at 08:16:58PM +0100, Jonathan Larmour wrote:

> > Should I use select, what does it drag in the way of extra stuff to my
> > build ... I don't want to have to add POSIX stuff really...
> 
> Um, serial reads do block by default. If you want to wait on multiple
> devices but avoid select, you could use multiple threads using blocking
> reads, which then signal your original thread when data arrives.

Does the serial driver support select?

-- 
Grant Edwards
grante@visi.com

  reply	other threads:[~2000-10-26 12:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-10-26  9:59 Dave Airlie
2000-10-26 12:17 ` Jonathan Larmour
2000-10-26 12:57   ` Grant Edwards [this message]
2000-10-26 13:04     ` Jonathan Larmour
2000-10-26 13:01   ` Dave Airlie
2000-10-26 13:09     ` Jonathan Larmour

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