Re: Synchronous board drivers
Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Sun, 4 Jul 1999 22:41:25 +0100 (BST)
> What about the wanrouter subsystem? It's considered broken? I wrote a
> driver for a serial sync board with X.25 firmware, should I stick with
> wanrouter or rewrite my driver as a normal network driver? I'm beginning
> to study the BSD socket approach used in sangoma boards to give raw access
> to X.25 (which is implemented in firmware in the cyclom2x boards, I don't
> have access to hdlc in this board), it's wise to use the sangoma drivers
> approach or think about something else?
Given you have the same problem as the Sangoma you may well want to use a
similar approach. The firmware X.25 is a bit of a sad feature as it basically
limits use of the board in a smart environment to IP over X.25 only
Alan
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