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From: grant.b.edwards@gmail•com (Grant Edwards)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] Documentation about RS485 serial communications
Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2010 15:23:44 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ibu7m0$bgq$1@dough.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20101116143016.GB6527@ucw.cz

On 2010-11-16, Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw•cz> wrote:
> Hi!
>
>> Documentation about RS485 serial communications
>
> I have seen hardware (kontron pmc-6l) that was capable of switching
> between RS232, RS485 and one other standard by software.
>
> Is such hw common? If so, should we have standard interface?

I wouldn't say it's common, but it's not all that rare either.  I
could probably name a half-dozen companies that make serial cards that
have software selectable interface types (my employer makes quite a
few).

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Grant Edwards               grant.b.edwards        Yow! I'm dressing up in
                                  at               an ill-fitting IVY-LEAGUE
                              gmail.com            SUIT!!  Too late...

  reply	other threads:[~2010-11-16 15:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-29  7:16 [PATCH] atmel_serial: Atmel RS485 support v2 Claudio Scordino
2010-03-29 19:44 ` Ryan Mallon
2010-03-30  9:07   ` Claudio Scordino
2010-03-30 19:37     ` Ryan Mallon
2010-04-08  7:58       ` Claudio Scordino
2010-04-08  9:01         ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2010-04-08 10:13         ` Alan Cox
2010-04-08 13:16           ` Claudio Scordino
2010-04-08 13:42             ` Alan Cox
2010-05-26 13:18             ` Nicolas Ferre
2010-05-27  8:37               ` Claudio Scordino
2010-05-27  9:57                 ` Nicolas Ferre
2010-05-27 10:29                   ` Wolfram Sang
2010-05-28 15:05                     ` Claudio Scordino
2010-08-11  9:26                     ` [PATCH] Documentation about RS485 serial communications Claudio Scordino
2010-08-11 10:02                       ` Philippe De Muyter
2010-08-11 15:32                       ` Randy Dunlap
2010-08-11 19:58                         ` Claudio Scordino
2010-08-14 12:50                         ` Claudio Scordino
2010-08-15 22:02                           ` Randy Dunlap
2010-08-15 22:19                             ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2010-10-19 12:28                               ` Claudio Scordino
2010-10-19 14:29                                 ` Grant Edwards
2010-10-19 15:27                                   ` Alexander Stein
2010-10-19 17:22                                     ` Grant Edwards
2010-10-20  7:36                                       ` Nicolas Ferre
2010-10-20  8:00                                       ` Alexander Stein
2010-10-20 18:56                                         ` Alan Cox
2010-10-24 11:29                                       ` Claudio Scordino
2010-10-28 15:10                                         ` Chris Down
2010-10-28 15:31                                           ` Claudio Scordino
2010-10-28 16:30                                             ` Chris Down
2010-11-10  9:17                                         ` Nicolas Ferre
2010-11-10 17:28                                           ` Greg KH
2010-11-11 10:22                                             ` Claudio Scordino
2010-11-16 14:30                                               ` Pavel Machek
2010-11-16 15:23                                                 ` Grant Edwards [this message]
2010-11-16 15:28                                                 ` Alexander Stein
2010-11-16 16:13                                                 ` Matt Schulte
2010-11-16 17:20                                                   ` Alan Cox
     [not found]                                                     ` <ibuh1v$uh6$1@dough.gmane.org>
2010-11-16 20:04                                                       ` Alan Cox
2010-11-30 19:19                                                         ` Pavel Machek
     [not found]                                                   ` <ibubf5$ev$1@dough.gmane.org>
2010-11-16 18:41                                                     ` Matt Schulte
2010-05-28  9:42                   ` [PATCH] atmel_serial: Atmel RS485 support v2 Haavard Skinnemoen
2010-05-28 13:54                     ` [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: some Atmel drivers change maintainer Nicolas Ferre
2010-05-28 13:31                       ` Haavard Skinnemoen
2010-06-11  7:23                       ` Nicolas Ferre
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-08-11 20:23 [PATCH] Documentation about RS485 serial communications Randy Dunlap

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