termios: document callback more clearly
Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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@ -132,6 +132,14 @@ set_termios() Notify the tty driver that the device's termios
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tty->termios. Previous settings should be passed in
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tty->termios. Previous settings should be passed in
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the "old" argument.
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the "old" argument.
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The API is defined such that the driver should return
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the actual modes selected. This means that the
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driver function is responsible for modifying any
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bits in the request it cannot fulfill to indicate
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the actual modes being used. A device with no
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hardware capability for change (eg a USB dongle or
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virtual port) can provide NULL for this method.
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throttle() Notify the tty driver that input buffers for the
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throttle() Notify the tty driver that input buffers for the
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line discipline are close to full, and it should
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line discipline are close to full, and it should
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somehow signal that no more characters should be
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somehow signal that no more characters should be
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