[Lazarus] SdpoSerial Tx and Rx buffers?
Hans-Peter Diettrich
DrDiettrich1 at aol.com
Fri Feb 18 03:14:07 CET 2011
José Mejuto schrieb:
Thanks for your FIFO research :-)
> Right, I do not correctly write the idea. I was trying to say that the
> FIFO in acts like a buffer that you can forget about it (until no
> receive event/interrupt) is received, while in the send FIFO the OS
> waits for a full empty/transmission before return from call.
>
> Are we completly off-topic ?
Quite a bit. Applications don't have to care about such hardware
details, because the drivers of most systems will buffer all I/O, and
will allow for both synchronous and asynchronous I/O.
DoDi
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