From: Geert Uytterhoeven Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2016 15:16:11 +0000 (+0100) Subject: serial: doc: Document .throttle() X-Git-Tag: v4.7-rc1~112^2~37 X-Git-Url: https://asedeno.scripts.mit.edu/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=39c5144e5f0bc2dec9ebe3613d5f9c0f0b0bdc72;p=linux.git serial: doc: Document .throttle() Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet --- diff --git a/Documentation/serial/driver b/Documentation/serial/driver index 61d520dea4c6..50f3d94ed50b 100644 --- a/Documentation/serial/driver +++ b/Documentation/serial/driver @@ -126,6 +126,13 @@ hardware. Interrupts: locally disabled. This call must not sleep + throttle(port) + Notify the serial driver that input buffers for the line discipline are + close to full, and it should somehow signal that no more characters + should be sent to the serial port. + + Locking: none. + send_xchar(port,ch) Transmit a high priority character, even if the port is stopped. This is used to implement XON/XOFF flow control and tcflow(). If