RE: Input from debug console

"Michael W. Ellis" <[email protected]> Thu, 30 Jun 2016 11:02:53 -0500
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> Subject: [ECOS] Input from debug console
> 
> My application calls diag_printf() to display information to the debug
> console using serial port 0 of my processor.  I would like to be able
> to implement some simple diagnostics that are initiated through the
> console port.  Is it possible to accept input from the console?  If
so,
> how is this done?

Correction - I'm using the AT91SAM9260 processor and the debug console
uses a serial port connected to the Debug Unit instead of serial port 0.
The console device name is "/dev/ttydiag".  Without writing new drivers,
is it possible to get simple input from this port?

Michael

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