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authorJames Morris <james.morris@microsoft.com>2018-11-12 09:07:41 -0800
committerJames Morris <james.morris@microsoft.com>2018-11-12 09:07:41 -0800
commit26b76320a8a550472bbb8f42257df83fcb8d8df6 (patch)
tree8a5b569f4f070bf4971e24e7fccfe3004b8fc4ba /include/linux/tty_ldisc.h
parentf09c296ebf407f98f4ca70892e612b54484bf663 (diff)
parentccda4af0f4b92f7b4c308d3acc262f4a7e3affad (diff)
Merge tag 'v4.20-rc2' into next-general
Sync to Linux 4.20-rc2 for downstream developers.
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/tty_ldisc.h')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/tty_ldisc.h10
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/tty_ldisc.h b/include/linux/tty_ldisc.h
index 840894ca3fc0..b1e6043e9917 100644
--- a/include/linux/tty_ldisc.h
+++ b/include/linux/tty_ldisc.h
@@ -54,11 +54,17 @@
* low-level driver can "grab" an ioctl request before the line
* discpline has a chance to see it.
*
- * long (*compat_ioctl)(struct tty_struct * tty, struct file * file,
+ * int (*compat_ioctl)(struct tty_struct * tty, struct file * file,
* unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg);
*
* Process ioctl calls from 32-bit process on 64-bit system
*
+ * NOTE: only ioctls that are neither "pointer to compatible
+ * structure" nor tty-generic. Something private that takes
+ * an integer or a pointer to wordsize-sensitive structure
+ * belongs here, but most of ldiscs will happily leave
+ * it NULL.
+ *
* void (*set_termios)(struct tty_struct *tty, struct ktermios * old);
*
* This function notifies the line discpline that a change has
@@ -184,7 +190,7 @@ struct tty_ldisc_ops {
const unsigned char *buf, size_t nr);
int (*ioctl)(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *file,
unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg);
- long (*compat_ioctl)(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *file,
+ int (*compat_ioctl)(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *file,
unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg);
void (*set_termios)(struct tty_struct *tty, struct ktermios *old);
__poll_t (*poll)(struct tty_struct *, struct file *,