NAME

cec — support for the IEEE488 GPIB

SYNOPSIS

gpib* at cec?

DESCRIPTION

The cec driver supports the IEEE488 general-purpose interface bus (GPIB).

FILES

/dev/gpib?

GPIB device special file

SEE ALSO

cs80bus(4), ct(4), mt(4), rd(4)

HISTORY

The cec driver appeared in NetBSD 2.0.

BUGS

The user-level interface to the gpib driver current doesn't do anything useful. The GPIB subsystem places the unfortunate constraint that the local GPIB controller is always the controller in charge (CIC).