Re: GNAT.Serial_Communications

[Jacob Sparre Andersen <jacob@jacob-sparre.dk>]

mario.blunk.gplus@gmail.com writes:

> The serial communication with /dev/ttyxxxx does not work if hardware
> flow control is enabled (CRTSCTS). Since s-oscons.ads dictates a wrong
> integer for this value, all bits in variable Current.c_cflag (in
> g-sercom.adb) flip to "one" when hardware flow control enabled, thus
> making all other bits in this "register" turn on.
>
> I found the correct number 16#80000000# by counter-checking with a
> C-program which also confirmed the octal ! number specified in
> termbits.h (line 161).
>
> The file s-oscons.ads has a wrong number in line 157 (see attached).

> The os where I found the bug is Open Suse 42.xx Leap (64bit) (not
> older than 1 year). In later distros OpenSuse 13.2 (32bit) also.
>
> What can I do to fix the bug in my run time libraries?

You report the bug to OpenSuse, so their packager can correct the
problem.  It may be a configuration error in the build of the OpenSuse
package.

Greetings,

Jacob
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