Re: [SOLVED] Serial buffer corruption [was Re: FTDI usb-serial possible bug]

From: Oliver Neukum
Date: Fri May 04 2007 - 04:49:58 EST


Am Freitag, 4. Mai 2007 10:38 schrieb Antonino Ingargiola:
> To solve the problem we must do a complete flush of all the buffer
> chain. I do this flushing the input multiple times with a small pause
> between them. In my case 10 flushes separated by a 10ms pause always
> empties the whole buffer chain, so I get no corruption anymore. I'ts
> not an elegant solution but it works (10 flushes are an overkill but I
> want to be _really_ sure to read the correct data).

How do you flush the buffers? Simply reading them out?

Regards
Oliver
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