Date: Wed, 17 Apr 1996 17:23:16 -0700 (PDT) From: Richard Chang <richardc@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU> To: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> Cc: terry@lambert.org, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Keyboard bindings Message-ID: <Pine.PTX.3.91.960417172229.2439I-100000@soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU> In-Reply-To: <199604172339.QAA03028@phaeton.artisoft.com>
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On Wed, 17 Apr 1996, Terry Lambert wrote: > > > Discard is a cannonical processing capability, not a transported > > > (ie: capable of being sent out of band) signal. > > > > > > Only transported signals work like you want ^O to work... you need > > > to get a faster link or reduce time between packet reception > > > and output buffer flushing to make it work. It's not done by > > > default because (a) it would slow down average throughput, and > > > (b) no one but VMS/.TOPS-20 hold-overs use ^O. ;-). > > > > > > > > > Alternately, you could reabstract the ^O implementation to make it > > > into a signal... lotta work, that. > > > > Hmmm, okay... Isn't a 10GBps link fast enough? ;-) Someone on > > the list just mentioned to do stty discard undef and that seems to work > > but the stty manpage doesn't mention anything at what discard is. > > Ah. I see. It was being applied locally, even in raw mode. > > This is a termios bug, and should be reported. Hmmm, so is this a known bug? > (10GBps is too fast... your uffers are probably always full). Yep, it seems that way... Richard
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