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author | André Fabian Silva Delgado <emulatorman@parabola.nu> | 2016-01-20 14:01:31 -0300 |
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committer | André Fabian Silva Delgado <emulatorman@parabola.nu> | 2016-01-20 14:01:31 -0300 |
commit | b4b7ff4b08e691656c9d77c758fc355833128ac0 (patch) | |
tree | 82fcb00e6b918026dc9f2d1f05ed8eee83874cc0 /Documentation/serial | |
parent | 35acfa0fc609f2a2cd95cef4a6a9c3a5c38f1778 (diff) |
Linux-libre 4.4-gnupck-4.4-gnu
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/serial')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/serial/driver | 10 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/serial/tty.txt | 60 |
2 files changed, 48 insertions, 22 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/serial/driver b/Documentation/serial/driver index c415b0ef4..379468e12 100644 --- a/Documentation/serial/driver +++ b/Documentation/serial/driver @@ -439,11 +439,13 @@ Modem control lines via GPIO Some helpers are provided in order to set/get modem control lines via GPIO. -mctrl_gpio_init(dev, idx): +mctrl_gpio_init(port, idx): This will get the {cts,rts,...}-gpios from device tree if they are present and request them, set direction etc, and return an allocated structure. devm_* functions are used, so there's no need to call mctrl_gpio_free(). + As this sets up the irq handling make sure to not handle changes to the + gpio input lines in your driver, too. mctrl_gpio_free(dev, gpios): This will free the requested gpios in mctrl_gpio_init(). @@ -458,3 +460,9 @@ mctrl_gpio_set(gpios, mctrl): mctrl_gpio_get(gpios, mctrl): This will update mctrl with the gpios values. + +mctrl_gpio_enable_ms(gpios): + Enables irqs and handling of changes to the ms lines. + +mctrl_gpio_disable_ms(gpios): + Disables irqs and handling of changes to the ms lines. diff --git a/Documentation/serial/tty.txt b/Documentation/serial/tty.txt index 973c8ad3f..bc3842dc3 100644 --- a/Documentation/serial/tty.txt +++ b/Documentation/serial/tty.txt @@ -39,8 +39,13 @@ TTY side interfaces: open() - Called when the line discipline is attached to the terminal. No other call into the line discipline for this tty will occur until it - completes successfully. Returning an error will - prevent the ldisc from being attached. Can sleep. + completes successfully. Should initialize any + state needed by the ldisc, and set receive_room + in the tty_struct to the maximum amount of data + the line discipline is willing to accept from the + driver with a single call to receive_buf(). + Returning an error will prevent the ldisc from + being attached. Can sleep. close() - This is called on a terminal when the line discipline is being unplugged. At the point of @@ -52,9 +57,16 @@ hangup() - Called when the tty line is hung up. No further calls into the ldisc code will occur. The return value is ignored. Can sleep. -write() - A process is writing data through the line - discipline. Multiple write calls are serialized - by the tty layer for the ldisc. May sleep. +read() - (optional) A process requests reading data from + the line. Multiple read calls may occur in parallel + and the ldisc must deal with serialization issues. + If not defined, the process will receive an EIO + error. May sleep. + +write() - (optional) A process requests writing data to the + line. Multiple write calls are serialized by the + tty layer for the ldisc. If not defined, the + process will receive an EIO error. May sleep. flush_buffer() - (optional) May be called at any point between open and close, and instructs the line discipline @@ -69,27 +81,33 @@ set_termios() - (optional) Called on termios structure changes. termios semaphore so allowed to sleep. Serialized against itself only. -read() - Move data from the line discipline to the user. - Multiple read calls may occur in parallel and the - ldisc must deal with serialization issues. May - sleep. - -poll() - Check the status for the poll/select calls. Multiple - poll calls may occur in parallel. May sleep. +poll() - (optional) Check the status for the poll/select + calls. Multiple poll calls may occur in parallel. + May sleep. -ioctl() - Called when an ioctl is handed to the tty layer - that might be for the ldisc. Multiple ioctl calls - may occur in parallel. May sleep. +ioctl() - (optional) Called when an ioctl is handed to the + tty layer that might be for the ldisc. Multiple + ioctl calls may occur in parallel. May sleep. -compat_ioctl() - Called when a 32 bit ioctl is handed to the tty layer - that might be for the ldisc. Multiple ioctl calls - may occur in parallel. May sleep. +compat_ioctl() - (optional) Called when a 32 bit ioctl is handed + to the tty layer that might be for the ldisc. + Multiple ioctl calls may occur in parallel. + May sleep. Driver Side Interfaces: -receive_buf() - Hand buffers of bytes from the driver to the ldisc - for processing. Semantics currently rather - mysterious 8( +receive_buf() - (optional) Called by the low-level driver to hand + a buffer of received bytes to the ldisc for + processing. The number of bytes is guaranteed not + to exceed the current value of tty->receive_room. + All bytes must be processed. + +receive_buf2() - (optional) Called by the low-level driver to hand + a buffer of received bytes to the ldisc for + processing. Returns the number of bytes processed. + + If both receive_buf() and receive_buf2() are + defined, receive_buf2() should be preferred. write_wakeup() - May be called at any point between open and close. The TTY_DO_WRITE_WAKEUP flag indicates if a call |