Re: Getting serial.c to share it's interrupts.

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Mon, 13 Apr 1998 23:20:04 +0100 (BST)


> On Sun, 12 Apr 1998, Albert D. Cahalan wrote:
> >What about modems? Buried somewhere in that PC99 document, you can
> >see that future modems will expose a sync interface so that we can
> >do sync PPP. (current modems are actually sync, but give us async)
>
> No.... modems are not sync.... V42.bis etc can't provide that...

Sorry to disappoint you but Albert is right. All modern modems are synchronous
with an async adaption layer presented to the user

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