Subject: Re: TIOCMGET/TIOCMGET
To: Jukka Marin <jmarin@pyy.jmp.fi>
From: Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@loki.stanford.edu>
List: tech-kern
Date: 10/01/1997 08:50:11
>
> On Tue, Sep 30, 1997 at 04:07:59PM -0400, Charles M. Hannum wrote:
> > Now, that's not to say that TIOCM{[GS]ET,BI[SC]} shouldn't be
> > implemented. If nothing else, they're useful for debugging porpoises.
>
> I'm using these to control the RTS output which in turn switches an
> IrDA adapter into command or data mode. I can't upgrade to -current
> as long as these ioctls are missing. I also have an UPS which can
> communicate with a host using the RS port handshake signals. I can't
> see any reason why these ioctls should not be implemented like they
> were before.
I believe I saw a message on source-changes describing the re-addition
of these ioctl's. And src/sys/dev/isa/com.c is in the Daily CVS Update
log. :-)
Take care,
Bill