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From: Ramagudi Naziir <naziirr@gmail.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: serial device and fsync
Date: Mon, 25 May 2009 16:50:26 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <dfb262380905250650p310d6b69geece0badba8868b0@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090525143603.3a741658@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>

On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 4:36 PM, Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> wrote:
> Most hardware UARTs actually can't do this but the kernel will do its
> best. The POSIX interface you want is tcdrain(fd). Quite why POSIX didn't
> use fsync is a very good question.

Thank you so much !

>

      reply	other threads:[~2009-05-25 13:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-25  9:50 serial device and fsync Ramagudi Naziir
2009-05-25 13:36 ` Alan Cox
2009-05-25 13:50   ` Ramagudi Naziir [this message]

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