From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederman@uswest.net>,
Pavel Machek <pavel@Elf.ucw.cz>,
Jeremy Elson <jelson@circlemud.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: linmodems (was Re: [ANNOUNCE] FUSD v1.00: Framework for User-Space Devices)
Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2001 12:19:11 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011008121911.A38@toy.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m1n132x4qg.fsf@frodo.biederman.org> <Pine.LNX.3.96.1011007213223.2882B-100000@mandrakesoft.mandrakesoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.96.1011007213223.2882B-100000@mandrakesoft.mandrakesoft.com>; from jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com on Sun, Oct 07, 2001 at 09:37:22PM -0500
Hi!
> My best guess for a Linux winmodem solution for Linux is three pieces:
> The existing Lucent (and other) hardware work (by Pavel/Richard/Jamie/others?)
> Rogier Wolff's user space serial driver code, and
> A work called "modem" by a now-deceased scientist at SGI(IIRC). Alan
> pointed me to the last piece. 'modem' handles up to 14.4k speed, and
> supports some error correcting protocols we all remember from the BBS
> days.
>
> Just need someone to glue those pieces together... and you have a
> winmodem driver with the proper portions in userspace, and the proper
> portions in kernel space.
One of students here was/is working on the glue; it is non-trivial as
'modem' is obfuscated with coroutines.
Pavel
--
Philips Velo 1: 1"x4"x8", 300gram, 60, 12MB, 40bogomips, linux, mutt,
details at http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/velo/index.html.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-10-13 19:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-09-29 1:18 [ANNOUNCE] FUSD v1.00: Framework for User-Space Devices Jeremy Elson
2001-10-01 15:36 ` Jeremy Elson
2001-10-02 18:48 ` Pavel Machek
2001-10-02 22:37 ` Jeremy Elson
2001-10-02 22:44 ` Mike Fedyk
2001-10-05 18:51 ` Pavel Machek
2001-10-08 2:09 ` Eric W. Biederman
2001-10-08 2:37 ` linmodems (was Re: [ANNOUNCE] FUSD v1.00: Framework for User-Space Devices) Jeff Garzik
2001-10-08 12:19 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2001-10-08 19:34 ` Tim Jansen
2001-10-08 12:20 ` [ANNOUNCE] FUSD v1.00: Framework for User-Space Devices Pavel Machek
2001-10-13 21:57 ` Eric W. Biederman
2001-10-14 6:12 ` Pavel Machek
2001-10-15 12:34 ` Jamie Lokier
2001-10-15 12:38 ` Jamie Lokier
2001-10-10 3:55 ` Jeremy Elson
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