Re: Request for additional object values

"Jeremy A. Siegel" <jzs@nsd.3com.com> Thu, 17 December 1992 22:20 UTC

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From: "Jeremy A. Siegel" <jzs@nsd.3com.com>
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To: rlstewart@eng.xyplex.com
Subject: Re: Request for additional object values
Cc: char-mib@pa.dec.com

I'd second the motion to add ENQ/ACK selections to flow-control...

Also another question: doesn't using an enumeration integer like that 
imply that the choices are mutually exclusive?  Is there a "recommended"
way of dealing with the possibility that both 'hardware' (CTS/RTS) and
XON/XOFF flow-control could be provided simultaneously (possibly even
with pacing (ENQ/ACK) as well)?

--Jeremy Siegel  jzs@NSD.3Com.COM