s/look a look/took a look/
On 11/3/21, Alan Carvalho de Assis <acas...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Fotis and Tomasz, > > On 11/3/21, Tomasz CEDRO <to...@cedro.info> wrote: >> On Wed, Nov 3, 2021 at 11:37 AM Fotis Panagiotopoulos wrote: >>> I am working on a new NuttX-based firmware. >>> On this application a hardware board will be able to communicate through >>> UART with a Linux system. >>> >>> There is still some testing and development to be done on this Linux >>> program, so I thought that this is a great use for the simulator. >>> Instead >>> of passing actual hardware boards to every developer, they can start-off >>> with a simulator app for the first steps. >> >> This sounds like a very useful feature! I have no experience yet in >> this area but sounds like local or network socket could be useful here >> to pipe UART from/to the simulator? :-) >> > > I look a look at the simulated UART few week ago and I didn't find a > way to use it with an external USB/Serial adapter. Seams like the > emulated UART is used mostly to fake a UART to NuttX applications, not > to real communication with external UART like we have to I2C and SPI. > > I think we need some glue just to let NuttX running on simulator get > access to the real UART device of the host. > > Xiang, did you (or someone of your team) already use the real host > UART with the simulator? > > BR, > > Alan >
