Re: Serial device with very large buffer

2001-02-11 Thread Alex Belits
On Fri, 9 Feb 2001, Pavel Machek wrote: > > > I also propose to increase the size of flip buffer to 640 bytes (so the > > > flipping won't occur every time in the middle of the full buffer), however > > > I understand that it's a rather drastic change for such a simple goal, and > > > not every

Re: Serial device with very large buffer

2001-02-10 Thread Pavel Machek
Hi! > > I also propose to increase the size of flip buffer to 640 bytes (so the > > flipping won't occur every time in the middle of the full buffer), however > > I understand that it's a rather drastic change for such a simple goal, and > > not everyone will agree that it's worth the trouble:

Re: Serial device with very large buffer

2001-02-01 Thread Alex Belits
On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Joe deBlaquiere wrote: > >>I'm a little confused here... why are we overrunning? This thing is > >> running externally at 19200 at best, even if it does all come in as a > >> packet. > > > > > > Different Merlin -- original Merlin is 19200, "Merlin for Ricochet" is >

Re: Serial device with very large buffer

2001-02-01 Thread Joe deBlaquiere
Alex Belits wrote: > On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Joe deBlaquiere wrote: > > >> Hi Alex! >> >> I'm a little confused here... why are we overrunning? This thing is >> running externally at 19200 at best, even if it does all come in as a >> packet. > > > Different Merlin -- original Merlin i

Re: Serial device with very large buffer

2001-02-01 Thread Garst R. Reese
How does this relate to IrDA with SIR speed of 115200 and max turnaround of 500ms? The max throughput is about 5000 bytes in 500ms. Garst - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.or

Re: Serial device with very large buffer

2001-02-01 Thread Alex Belits
On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Joe deBlaquiere wrote: > Hi Alex! > > I'm a little confused here... why are we overrunning? This thing is > running externally at 19200 at best, even if it does all come in as a > packet. Different Merlin -- original Merlin is 19200, "Merlin for Ricochet" is 128Kbp

Re: Serial device with very large buffer

2001-02-01 Thread Joe deBlaquiere
Hi Alex! I'm a little confused here... why are we overrunning? This thing is running externally at 19200 at best, even if it does all come in as a packet. I would think the flip buffer would never contain more than a few characters. Are you running it at a higher rate internally? Does

Re: Serial device with very large buffer

2001-02-01 Thread Alex Belits
On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Alan Cox wrote: > > I also propose to increase the size of flip buffer to 640 bytes (so the > > flipping won't occur every time in the middle of the full buffer), however > > I understand that it's a rather drastic change for such a simple goal, and > > not everyone will agr

Re: Serial device with very large buffer

2001-02-01 Thread Alan Cox
> I also propose to increase the size of flip buffer to 640 bytes (so the > flipping won't occur every time in the middle of the full buffer), however > I understand that it's a rather drastic change for such a simple goal, and > not everyone will agree that it's worth the trouble: Going to a 1