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From: Andrew Cagney <ac131313@cygnus.com>
To: Jim Blandy <jimb@cygnus.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: RFA: pause after sending S-records to ROM68K monitor
Date: Thu, 09 Aug 2001 10:39:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3B72CAC8.1060504@cygnus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010809005554.1CDB75E9D8@zwingli.cygnus.com>

> This patch creates another use of baud_rate (as set by `set baud').
> I'm not sure that's such a hot idea.
> 
> But it does make `target rom68k' usable over an SSH tunnel to a
> portmaster; without the patch, GDB transmits the entire program
> immediately (I guess it gets absorbed by all the buffers between
> itself and the real board), and then times out.


Jim, while an inovative interpretation of baud, I don't know that the 
patch is either correct or robust.

 From memory, two things govern a serial connection:

	o	bandwidth
	o	latency

It sounds like you've got a latency problem while the patch you have is 
playing with the bandwidth knob.

	Andrew

--


To misquote AST: Never underestimate the bandwidth of a jumbo full of 
DDS4 tapes.




  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-08-09 10:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-08-08 17:54 Jim Blandy
2001-08-08 23:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2001-08-09  9:15   ` Jim Blandy
2001-08-09 10:39 ` Andrew Cagney [this message]
2001-08-10 14:41   ` Jim Blandy
2001-08-10 17:13     ` Andrew Cagney
2001-08-10 21:02       ` Jim Blandy
2001-08-10 21:14         ` Andrew Cagney
2001-08-10 10:45 ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2001-08-10 14:44   ` Jim Blandy

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