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Re: RFA: pause after sending S-records to ROM68K monitor
- To: Jim Blandy <jimb at zwingli dot cygnus dot com>
- Subject: Re: RFA: pause after sending S-records to ROM68K monitor
- From: fche at redhat dot com (Frank Ch. Eigler)
- Date: 10 Aug 2001 13:45:04 -0400
- Cc: gdb-patches at sources dot redhat dot com
- References: <20010809005554.1CDB75E9D8@zwingli.cygnus.com>
jimb wrote:
: [...]
: + /* A baud rate is "symbols per second"; on a serial line, that's
: + the same as "bits per second". Assume ten bits transmitted
: + per byte: eight data bits, one parity bit, and one stop bit.
: + (Usually people use 8N1, which I think means the parity bit
: + isn't transmitted, so we're actually at nine bits transmitted
: + per byte, but we need to be sure to allow enough time.)
: [...]
The 10-vs-9 error is because you are forgetting the start bit: there's
always one.
(FWIW, I like the hack.)
- FChE