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larsbrinkhoff / terminal-simulator

Simulation of VT52 and VT100 terminal hardware.
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Handle XON/XOFF flow control in simulator #17

Closed larsbrinkhoff closed 3 years ago

larsbrinkhoff commented 3 years ago

This works around the problem in #13.

larsbrinkhoff commented 3 years ago

@TG9541 provided some information that casts a doubt on the ability of modern device drivers to handle XON/XOFF.

https://github.com/neundorf/CuteCom/issues/22#issuecomment-260178039

TG9541 commented 3 years ago

It's not just device drivers - the Linux kernel may have dropped some features as: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=197109

larsbrinkhoff commented 3 years ago

Thanks @TG9541, so maybe it is the right fix to handle this internally.