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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2008-07-31 18:43:41 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2008-07-31 18:43:41 +0200
commit85e9ca333d03fbd56b9e123c8456f0d98e20faad (patch)
tree7bb15ada5f536950efa23ad60ea9eea60380ca1c /Documentation/serial/driver
parenta300bec952127d9a15e666b391bb35c9aecb3002 (diff)
parent6e86841d05f371b5b9b86ce76c02aaee83352298 (diff)
Merge branch 'linus' into timers/hpet
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@@ -186,6 +186,17 @@ hardware.
Locking: port_sem taken.
Interrupts: caller dependent.
+ flush_buffer(port)
+ Flush any write buffers, reset any DMA state and stop any
+ ongoing DMA transfers.
+
+ This will be called whenever the port->info->xmit circular
+ buffer is cleared.
+
+ Locking: port->lock taken.
+ Interrupts: locally disabled.
+ This call must not sleep
+
set_termios(port,termios,oldtermios)
Change the port parameters, including word length, parity, stop
bits. Update read_status_mask and ignore_status_mask to indicate