From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: torvalds@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] tty_driver: Update required method documentation
Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2008 12:06:52 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080623110625.24976.17776.stgit@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080623110455.24976.32969.stgit@localhost.localdomain>
Some of the requirement rules are now more relaxed. Also correct a
contradiction in the previous update
Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
---
include/linux/tty_driver.h | 5 ++---
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/linux/tty_driver.h b/include/linux/tty_driver.h
index 59f1c0b..d2a0035 100644
--- a/include/linux/tty_driver.h
+++ b/include/linux/tty_driver.h
@@ -27,8 +27,7 @@
* This routine is called by the kernel to write a series of
* characters to the tty device. The characters may come from
* user space or kernel space. This routine will return the
- * number of characters actually accepted for writing. This
- * routine is mandatory.
+ * number of characters actually accepted for writing.
*
* Optional: Required for writable devices.
*
@@ -134,7 +133,7 @@
* This routine notifies the tty driver that it should hangup the
* tty device.
*
- * Required:
+ * Optional:
*
* void (*break_ctl)(struct tty_stuct *tty, int state);
*
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-06-23 11:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-06-23 11:06 [PATCH 0/2] TTY cleanups Alan Cox
2008-06-23 11:06 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2008-06-23 11:07 ` [PATCH 2/2] [PATCH] removed unused var real_tty on n_tty_ioctl() Alan Cox
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