Re: Mss100 Issue

["Frank Mc Alinden" <fmcalind@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Tony


> B) flag in some way that it's an mss100 and only delay for this
>

This works fine for the Probe kit ....gets my vote

Frank
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tony Tofts" <tony@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_xpl@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, December 12, 2004 8:12 PM
Subject: RE: [ukha_xpl] Mss100 Issue


>
> Hi Frank,
>
> >         Has any decision been made regarding the opening /
> > closing of the port which is cauing  the mss unit to hang
> > when a reconfig is done ...??? I just tried to alter the
> > alert thresholds in the xpltom10 app and it hung on me.......
>
> I'll throw this open to the list for comment.
>
> The issue with locks is caused by fact that there needs to be a delay
with
> the mss100 between closing and re-opening the port.
>
> There are 2 ways around this:
>
> A) always delay for 7 seconds (this means all app's will delay
regardless
of
> whether theyre a mss100)
>
> B) flag in some way that it's an mss100 and only delay for this
>
> Frank is testing a version of tvosd which uses (B) as i think (A) is
> unacceptable.
>
> The way it knows it's dealing with an MSS100 is that you have to
specify
the
> comport as negative (e.g. -4)
>
> What are peoples thoughts on this solution please?
>
> Many thanks
> Tony
>
>
>
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