[syslinux] syslinux 5.01 serial regression...

Gene Cumm gene.cumm at gmail.com
Mon May 27 11:19:08 PDT 2013


On Mon, May 27, 2013 at 2:03 PM, H. Peter Anvin <hpa at zytor.com> wrote:
> On 05/27/2013 11:01 AM, Gene Cumm wrote:
>> On Mon, May 27, 2013 at 12:04 PM, H. Peter Anvin <hpa at zytor.com> wrote:
>>> On 05/27/2013 04:49 AM, Gene Cumm wrote:
>>>>
>>>> 115200 = 0x1C200 so "SERIAL 1 115200" should be setting the bit rate
>>>> to 9600 and the flow control to 0x200.
>>>>
>>>
>>> I really hope that is not true.
>>
>> Should "SERIAL port [[baudrate] flowcontrol]" actually be "SERIAL port
>> [baudrate [flowcontrol]]"?
>>
>
> Yes.

Was there ever a time that the behavior was "SERIAL port [[baudrate]
flowcontrol]" or has it been misdocumented for years?

--
-Gene


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