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| author | Jason Molenda <jmolenda@apple.com> | 1999-10-12 04:37:53 +0000 |
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| committer | Jason Molenda <jmolenda@apple.com> | 1999-10-12 04:37:53 +0000 |
| commit | 2df3850c7bfea139c5baf6c2911c11456a1b32e9 (patch) | |
| tree | a7b20a626e29e423c610ac0eef23fbe9591684e4 /gdb/serial.h | |
| parent | 50a6e31f5835fc707a0c3ca6e0d56680befb645b (diff) | |
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import gdb-1999-10-11 snapshot
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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/serial.h b/gdb/serial.h index 11554d789c1..4b2c1f37ecd 100644 --- a/gdb/serial.h +++ b/gdb/serial.h @@ -54,14 +54,16 @@ extern void serial_un_fdopen (serial_t scb); #define SERIAL_UN_FDOPEN(SERIAL_T) serial_un_fdopen ((SERIAL_T)) /* Read one char from the serial device with TIMEOUT seconds to wait - or -1 to wait forever. Use timeout of 0 to effect a poll. Returns - unsigned char if ok, else one of the following codes. Note that - all error return-codes are guaranteed to be < 0. */ + or -1 to wait forever. Use timeout of 0 to effect a poll. + Infinite waits are not permitted. Returns unsigned char if ok, else + one of the following codes. Note that all error return-codes are + guaranteed to be < 0. */ enum serial_rc { SERIAL_ERROR = -1, /* General error. */ - SERIAL_TIMEOUT = -2, /* Timeout during read. ui_loop_hook() can, - unfortunatly, force this to be returned. */ + SERIAL_TIMEOUT = -2, /* Timeout or data-not-ready during read. + Unfortunatly, through ui_loop_hook(), this + can also be a QUIT indication. */ SERIAL_EOF = -3 /* General end-of-file or remote target connection closed, indication. Includes things like the line dropping dead. */ |