Subject: Re: serial line speeds...
To: Bill Studenmund <skippy@macro.stanford.edu>
From: Jeremy Cooper <jeremy@broder.com>
List: current-users
Date: 12/12/1997 16:07:29
On Fri, 12 Dec 1997, Bill Studenmund wrote:

> > > [ serial speeds are represented by 16 bit ints? crazy! ]
> >
> > [ integers, yes.  but the values are enumerated. ]
> 
> Not anymore! They used to be, and that's why we have B9600, B19200,
> B38400, etc. But in NetBSD, these labels just map directly to the rate.
> Also, neither the com nor the z8530tty serial drivers unmap baud rates.

Minutes after I sent this, I began applying mustard to my foot.  I
realize that I was actually describing what I had seen in Solaris, not
NetBSD.

-J