> To conclude, the store the *last* N bytes received seems a more > reasonable policy for the input buffers managed by the kernel. If the
For your use maybe, but it is not the normal behaviour and it is not the behaviour supported by hardware, which generally buffers the first few bytes (and some things like Apple localtalk actually rely upon this) > other policy is used (as tty does), then the kernel should flush all > the buffers he *can* physically flush, remaining inside the host > computer of course. It certainly does no harm to try and do the job as best you can. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ Linux-usb-users@lists.sourceforge.net To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-users
