I have now updated the shar and patch to uart(4) code from head
(instead of 9.0), fixed read() not respecting O_NONBLOCK, and improved
behaviour at kldunload:

        http://people.freebsd.org/~nox/tmp/uart-lirc-preliminary-002.patch

and

        http://people.freebsd.org/~nox/tmp/uartlirc-preliminary-002.shar

If someone would like to comment on the code I'd be grateful! :)

On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:08:38PM +0200, Juergen Lock wrote:
> Hi!
> 
>  For those that don't read forums.freebsd.org:  I posted a short review
> of "FreeBSD Device Drivers: A Guide for the Intrepid" by Joseph Kong,
> 
>       http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?p=175029
> 
> and wrote a serial lirc driver in the process.  If you want to test
> it extract the shar, run `make DEBUG_FLAGS=-g' in the extracted uartlirc
> dir, then copy uartlirc.ko and uartlirc.ko.symbols to /boot/modules,
> reboot to loader prompt, do `load uartlirc.ko' and `boot -v'.
> (or add `uartlirc_load="YES"' to loader.conf and reboot.)
> 
>  After that make sure you have the comms/lirc port installed, then
> you should be able to run:
> 
>       mode2 -d /dev/lirc0
> 
> or if you have X,
> 
>       xmode2 -d /dev/lirc0
> 
> and see pulses and spaces reported when triggering a remote at the
> receiver, and using irrecord and lircd should work as normal too,
> see the pkg-message of the comms/lirc port which can be shown like
> this:
> 
>       pkg_info -D lirc\* |less
> 
>  Enjoy, :)
>       Juergen
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