Flush the queue so that we don't get any funny data on the initial read.

Andrzej Kapolka committed 13 years ago

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@@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ void SerialInterface::initializePort(char* portname) { · 98 unmodified lines
99	99	int currentFlags = fcntl(_serialDescriptor, F_GETFL);
100	100	fcntl(_serialDescriptor, F_SETFL, currentFlags & ~O_NONBLOCK);
101	101
	102	+ // make sure there's nothing queued up to be read
	103	+ tcflush(_serialDescriptor, TCIOFLUSH);
	104	+
102	105	// this disables streaming so there's no garbage data on reads
103	106	write(_serialDescriptor, "SD\n", 3);
104	107	char result[4];