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From: pb@fasterix.frmug.fr.net (Pierre Beyssac)
Subject: Re: sio CLOCAL bug, FreeBSD 1.1 Beta
Keywords: sio FreeBSD 1.1 Beta COM_BIDIR CLOCAL
References: <199404280058.CAA11555@fasterix.frmug.fr.net> <LkOL2mj0E0@astral.msk.su>
Organization: considered harmful
Date: Sat, 30 Apr 1994 21:18:26 GMT
Message-ID: <1994Apr30.211826.19285@fasterix.frmug.fr.net>
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In article <LkOL2mj0E0@astral.msk.su>,
Andrew A. Chernov, Black Mage <ache@astral.msk.su> wrote:
>In comp.os.386bsd.bugs article
>    <199404280058.CAA11555@fasterix.frmug.fr.net> Pierre Beyssac writes:
>    
>>So here it is. When using the callout device, the open() succeeds
>>but if CLOCAL is not set, the first write() on the device blocks,
>
>It isn't a bug, but driver *intended* to do that,

Well... Sorry ! I guess I lost a good opportunity to shut up, as
we say in french... I have probably been misled by the fact that
(I seem to recall) it worked differently under 1.0.2...
-- 
Pierre Beyssac                  FreeBSD@home: pb@fasterix.frmug.fr.net

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