open("/dev/cuaaX") is slow

[Andrew L. Neporada]

On Fri, Apr 29, 2005 at 10:30:32PM +0930, Daniel O'Connor wrote:
> > open() time: 2999673 us
> > open() time: 2999706 us
> >
> > Is this 3 second delay necessary? Can I get rid of it?
> 
> man comcontrol
> Try trimming the dtrwait value back and see how it goes.

Thanks you, it does help.
I've thought that DTR signal and associated parameters are ignored while 
working with cuaa devices, they are used only with ttyd.


> 
> (Although I'm not sure why you want to open/close a serial port so frequently)

Some special software I am using works this way :-(

> 
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					Andrew.