From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: by befuddled.reisers.ca (Postfix, from userid 65534) id C9F431F035A; Sat, 3 Jun 2017 09:32:56 -0400 (EDT) Received: from mail-wm0-x236.google.com (mail-wm0-x236.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:400c:c09::236]) by befuddled.reisers.ca (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E760B1F01DA for ; Sat, 3 Jun 2017 09:32:54 -0400 (EDT) Received: by mail-wm0-x236.google.com with SMTP id 7so43491838wmo.1 for ; Sat, 03 Jun 2017 06:32:54 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:subject:from:in-reply-to:date:cc :content-transfer-encoding:message-id:references:to; bh=bzHQIg+bD7GmUx2vEJCaftkA8R2uNN+A4B2qx9I8/X0=; b=CmrPREkdpuqz5/LZHf0+5D98i72NjVvHBvP9grmU/7ExVTMCnw5piZBhCgBU+Ga/fo t62Hy7REFVBYidTumoiafLBrxbtgtjg0IhvJCPVdr1YXov+rz96YfABLxNnBGDagUvPy Y0zkg+t3nVDjjZxChSV8FsvDaQUR0h5Gzz78RR9qSvgkPnlae/4ZMSD4iwzUd1Xy2rlJ I/TYar/hOrbFrBZTG9ueqagkZB4anVn78aFp1GLGZsBUJL9o9F4ZD7EAG4F/uBQZjhtM a4rGt1fInuQgbK4lBSWi9RPOv3hMXcelg80gXT5aFvnRSwEkkVYtxs1TAGaMNQGo9Tbq kIcA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:subject:from:in-reply-to:date:cc :content-transfer-encoding:message-id:references:to; bh=bzHQIg+bD7GmUx2vEJCaftkA8R2uNN+A4B2qx9I8/X0=; b=PVimKpSQpFjF0fIciTVweXKkHBEhf2z00RjS2achCZLeQX/GdPTpBXsRihC9eyS0v9 cBoBHg/3OHCwD1H8xrFLKGHzVKWlLTyJiUtg2NB4F73khf5HJTjQ3fRQtuCZXyLhJpGe iActUUsTYrcMVJJFZub1beggABOhhWRdV7UkpKMHByv31xpZepGfLrAqh1aHHjbK0p1w 2fBwA4kcngzz28ScyktNxIqReVd2BjonVGh6SzPbCVvSftcqHdHkIKeKcPtUYK5xoGVp sRzs0ZmtGSRuRvlIQcnEfugU4bUFrHBTWe5cNgj9hu8QkzYTF5+nDx7yJCz1wITKtX1r Zomg== X-Gm-Message-State: AODbwcAlMK2ixZ2FphUVIe8blGcYMhbn+gF2jFHyzT5z63Pc1D54ioiW l6UdS2WhrXHPj6f3 X-Received: by 10.28.220.138 with SMTP id t132mr2650518wmg.63.1496496766879; Sat, 03 Jun 2017 06:32:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.0.2] (host81-157-247-88.range81-157.btcentralplus.com. [81.157.247.88]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id j65sm6200572wmg.0.2017.06.03.06.32.45 for (version=TLS1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-SHA bits=128/128); Sat, 03 Jun 2017 06:32:46 -0700 (PDT) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Mime-Version: 1.0 (1.0) Subject: Re: supporting more than ttyS* From: Okash Khawaja X-Mailer: iPhone Mail (11A501) In-Reply-To: <20170603123241.dvmmhbdq2cwz7nnl@var.youpi.perso.aquilenet.fr> Date: Sat, 3 Jun 2017 14:32:46 +0100 Cc: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <340826EC-45C1-4894-86C6-D41AB201C676@gmail.com> References: <20170602233159.GA13309@gregn.net> <20170602235657.hp5ta2g6jvrsijle@var.youpi.perso.aquilenet.fr> <20170603004451.GA24509@gregn.net> <20170603123241.dvmmhbdq2cwz7nnl@var.youpi.perso.aquilenet.fr> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." X-Bogosity: Ham, tests=bogofilter, spamicity=0.000000, version=1.2.4 X-BeenThere: speakup@linux-speakup.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 03 Jun 2017 13:32:56 -0000 > On 3 Jun 2017, at 13:32, Samuel Thibault wr= ote: >=20 > Gregory Nowak, on ven. 02 juin 2017 17:44:51 -0700, wrote: >>> On Fri, Jun 02, 2017 at 07:56:57PM -0400, Samuel Thibault wrote: >>> Uh. Well, probably, actually. It's a matter of writing the driver, i.e. >>> having a documentation of the protocol and somebody to do the tests, or >>> better, lend the hardware for testing. >>=20 >> We already have the driver, for serial anyway. The blazer uses the bns >> driver. >=20 > Ah, cool :) >=20 >> It sounds from what you said like it wouldn't be straight >> forward to open the parallel port instead of the serial port, and just >> start writing to it. >=20 > Yes, since /dev/lp* provide a tty interface, so the tty codebase should > be able to use them. That actually shows that serdev is not enough for > all our uses, so we'll really want to use the tty interface. True This sounds great. /dev/lp* support should be straightforward. I am thinking= of adding ttyS* and ttyUSB* in the first pass. And then add lp* afterwards a= s that may require testing. Let me know if that's okay.=20 Thanks, Okash=