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authorJoel Sherrill <joel.sherrill@OARcorp.com>1998-12-17 18:15:39 +0000
committerJoel Sherrill <joel.sherrill@OARcorp.com>1998-12-17 18:15:39 +0000
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parentPatch from Ralf Corsepius <corsepiu@faw.uni-ulm.de> to eliminate another (diff)
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Incorporated Jeff's suggestions.
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@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ line, tabulations, etc.) recognition and processing,
@end itemize
-We may think that one need two serial drivers to deal with those two types
+One may think that two serial drivers are needed to handle these two types
of data, but Termios permits having only one driver.
@section Termios
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ Asynchronous Receiver-Transmitter, i.e. the serial chip):
In polled mode, the processor blocks on sending/receiving characters.
This mode is not the most efficient way to utilize the UART. But
polled mode is usually necessary when one wants to print an
-error message in the event of a fatal error such as al fatal error
+error message in the event of a fatal error such as a fatal error
in the BSP. This is also the simplest mode to
program. Polled mode is generally preferred if the serial port is
to be used primarily as a debug console. In a simple polled driver,
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ before the first interrupt will occur.
The following Figure shows how a Termios driven serial driver works:
@example
-This figure needs to be inserted in this document.
+Figure not included in this draft
@end example
The following list describes the basic flow.