Re: RE: Dedicating an interrupt to a PC-Card slot

2002-10-17 Thread Bruce Evans
On Thu, 17 Oct 2002, Matthew Dillon wrote: > :Doesn't sound like that fast an interrupt. The 16550 has a 16-byte > :send and receive fifo. Set the rx interrupt @ 14, and the tx @ 2. > :230400/8 = 28800 chars /s > :28800 / 14 = 2057 interrupts / s. This should be well within reach > :of a pentium-c

Re: RE: Dedicating an interrupt to a PC-Card slot

2002-10-17 Thread Matthew Dillon
:Doesn't sound like that fast an interrupt. The 16550 has a 16-byte :send and receive fifo. Set the rx interrupt @ 14, and the tx @ 2. :230400/8 = 28800 chars /s :28800 / 14 = 2057 interrupts / s. This should be well within reach :of a pentium-class machine. Not a good idea. If you set the r