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-rw-r--r--include/linux/tty_buffer.h1
-rw-r--r--include/linux/tty_ldisc.h14
-rw-r--r--include/linux/tty_port.h2
3 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/tty_buffer.h b/include/linux/tty_buffer.h
index 3b9d77604291..1796648c2907 100644
--- a/include/linux/tty_buffer.h
+++ b/include/linux/tty_buffer.h
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ struct tty_buffer {
int used;
int size;
int commit;
+ int lookahead; /* Lazy update on recv, can become less than "read" */
int read;
int flags;
/* Data points here */
diff --git a/include/linux/tty_ldisc.h b/include/linux/tty_ldisc.h
index e85002b56752..33678e1936f6 100644
--- a/include/linux/tty_ldisc.h
+++ b/include/linux/tty_ldisc.h
@@ -186,6 +186,18 @@ int ldsem_down_write_nested(struct ld_semaphore *sem, int subclass,
* indicate all data received is %TTY_NORMAL. If assigned, prefer this
* function for automatic flow control.
*
+ * @lookahead_buf: [DRV] ``void ()(struct tty_struct *tty,
+ * const unsigned char *cp, const char *fp, int count)
+ *
+ * This function is called by the low-level tty driver for characters
+ * not eaten by ->receive_buf() or ->receive_buf2(). It is useful for
+ * processing high-priority characters such as software flow-control
+ * characters that could otherwise get stuck into the intermediate
+ * buffer until tty has room to receive them. Ldisc must be able to
+ * handle later a ->receive_buf() or ->receive_buf2() call for the
+ * same characters (e.g. by skipping the actions for high-priority
+ * characters already handled by ->lookahead_buf()).
+ *
* @owner: module containting this ldisc (for reference counting)
*
* This structure defines the interface between the tty line discipline
@@ -229,6 +241,8 @@ struct tty_ldisc_ops {
void (*dcd_change)(struct tty_struct *tty, unsigned int status);
int (*receive_buf2)(struct tty_struct *tty, const unsigned char *cp,
const char *fp, int count);
+ void (*lookahead_buf)(struct tty_struct *tty, const unsigned char *cp,
+ const unsigned char *fp, unsigned int count);
struct module *owner;
};
diff --git a/include/linux/tty_port.h b/include/linux/tty_port.h
index 58e9619116b7..fa3c3bdaa234 100644
--- a/include/linux/tty_port.h
+++ b/include/linux/tty_port.h
@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ struct tty_port_operations {
struct tty_port_client_operations {
int (*receive_buf)(struct tty_port *port, const unsigned char *, const unsigned char *, size_t);
+ void (*lookahead_buf)(struct tty_port *port, const unsigned char *cp,
+ const unsigned char *fp, unsigned int count);
void (*write_wakeup)(struct tty_port *port);
};