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author | Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be> | 2016-04-14 05:08:09 -0400 |
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committer | Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> | 2016-04-15 17:59:06 -0400 |
commit | a3bedc3bdc6e640141157636e253d63279860e23 (patch) | |
tree | bbf1a96b92c20a6e1a5b9509144f9e55a2347e70 | |
parent | d124fd3bb36ceb40438f10c897ce642386b74b72 (diff) |
serial: doc: .(un)throttle() depends on hardware assisted flow control
Document that .throttle() and .unthrottle() are relevant only if
hardware assisted flow control is enabled.
Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/serial/driver | 2 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/serial/driver b/Documentation/serial/driver index 03369d076ca2..03b703cf9318 100644 --- a/Documentation/serial/driver +++ b/Documentation/serial/driver | |||
@@ -135,6 +135,7 @@ hardware. | |||
135 | Notify the serial driver that input buffers for the line discipline are | 135 | Notify the serial driver that input buffers for the line discipline are |
136 | close to full, and it should somehow signal that no more characters | 136 | close to full, and it should somehow signal that no more characters |
137 | should be sent to the serial port. | 137 | should be sent to the serial port. |
138 | This will be called only if hardware assisted flow control is enabled. | ||
138 | 139 | ||
139 | Locking: none. | 140 | Locking: none. |
140 | 141 | ||
@@ -142,6 +143,7 @@ hardware. | |||
142 | Notify the serial driver that characters can now be sent to the serial | 143 | Notify the serial driver that characters can now be sent to the serial |
143 | port without fear of overrunning the input buffers of the line | 144 | port without fear of overrunning the input buffers of the line |
144 | disciplines. | 145 | disciplines. |
146 | This will be called only if hardware assisted flow control is enabled. | ||
145 | 147 | ||
146 | Locking: none. | 148 | Locking: none. |
147 | 149 | ||