Subject: Re: Serial Port Speed Issues
To: Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@nas.nasa.gov>
From: Frederick Bruckman <fb@enteract.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 06/05/1999 12:42:28
On Fri, 4 Jun 1999, Bill Studenmund wrote:
> On Fri, 4 Jun 1999, Marc-Oliver Straub wrote:
>
> > I've a Centris 650 running with NetBSD 1.4.
> > My ISDN modem would accept a serial line speed of 115200 bps, but if I
> > enter this value in the appropriate field in the Booter application,
> > NetBSD comes up with only 9600 bps on this port. How can I set the
> > correct value?
>
> Right now, the serial ports are coded to not support anything higher than
> 57600. Mainly as I haven't added code to make the max rate machine
> dependent (I doubt non-040 machines will handle 115200, and I don't want
> people to complain that it doesn't work :-) If you can compile a kernel,
> I can tell you what to change.
I'd like to try that, too. I'm running NetBSD-1.4 on an 840AV.
(Please, pretty please!)