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From: bob@obiwan.uucp (Bob Willcox)
Subject: Re: Working bidir support for sio driver?
Organization: Bob's Place, Austin TX
References: <1993Jul27.045051.215@k8lt.ampr.org> <236m9v$orh@wzv.win.tue.nl>
Message-ID: <CC9Mxp.6DH@obiwan.uucp>
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 1993 13:31:58 GMT
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In article <236m9v$orh@wzv.win.tue.nl>,
Guido van Rooij <guido@gvr.win.tue.nl> wrote:
>glg@k8lt.ampr.org (Gary L. Grebus) writes:
>>    DTR not dropped long enough when a dialout closes the port. I've been
>>    able to work around this.
>It will be fixed soon.
>
>>    When dialout closes the port, the pending open seems to complete
>>    (getty goes from sleeping on comdcd to ttyin).
>This is the same bug: DTR should be held down long enough for the modem
>to disconnect ( and thus drop the carrier).

Is there any prognosis on when ``soon'' will arive?  Will this fix
be in FreeBSD?  Is it in NetBSD-0.9?

Thanks,
-- 
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