Re: [patch #9565] Patch for WiFi AVR Programmer, uPDI support for jtagmkII, and serial-over-network improvements

[Steve Woodford]

> On 21 Nov 2021, at 21:22, Joerg Wunsch <INVALID.NOREPLY@gnu.org> wrote:
> 
> Follow-up Comment #3, patch #9565 (project avrdude):
> 
> Short of that, maybe we should implement a kind of per-programmer notion of a
> short vs. long timeout (defaulting to 100 ms / 5 s) that is subsequently be
> used to toggle between both values. Then, the wavr programmer driver could
> establish a longer "short" timeout than those 100 ms.
> 
> How does that sound?

That could be doable.

Assuming the current timeout is used for the new ’short’ timeout, can a default 
for the ‘long’ timeout be added at a high enough level to avoid churning code 
in the existing drivers?

Steve