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Date:      Wed, 12 Apr 1995 16:59:48 -0700
From:      David Greenman <davidg@Root.COM>
To:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@ref.tfs.com>, Nate Williams <nate@trout.sri.mt.net>
Cc:        CVS-commiters@freefall.cdrom.com, cvs-sys@freefall.cdrom.com
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/isa sio.c 
Message-ID:  <199504130000.RAA01362@corbin.Root.COM>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 12 Apr 95 17:46:37 MDT." <199504122346.RAA15739@trout.sri.MT.net> 

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>> > >  Dropping into the debugger when a break comes down the serial line is a
>> > >  >MISFEATURE (1st class)< and has been put under it's own #ifdef.  This
>> > >  should be a magic sequence of chars instead.
>> > 
>> > A magic sequence of chars would be a misfeature, as it would be for
>> > syscons.  The escape should be out of bounds (perhaps it should optionally
>> > be break && some combination of the modem status lines).
>> 
>> No, we want something you can send on a modem...

   Excuse me, but why do you think you can't send a break over a modem (you
certainly *can*)?

-DG



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