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authorKumar Sanghvi <kumar.sanghvi@stericsson.com>2010-10-12 16:17:25 -0400
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2010-10-13 17:40:35 -0400
commitf20ce779bb31a90985b0daea2bf0aaf009d21b81 (patch)
tree1db0bff88bf3076795bdce959862d3c38a3f108c /Documentation
parentb3d6255388de0680a14f0907deb7b7f4fa0d25d5 (diff)
Documentation: Update Phonet doc for Pipe controller changes
Updates to Phonet doc for Pipe controller 'connect' socket implementation and changes related to socket options. Signed-off-by: Kumar Sanghvi <kumar.sanghvi@stericsson.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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@@ -199,33 +199,29 @@ between itself and a remote pipe-end point (e.g. modem).
199 199
200The implementation adds socket options at SOL_PNPIPE level: 200The implementation adds socket options at SOL_PNPIPE level:
201 201
202 PNPIPE_CREATE 202 PNPIPE_PIPE_HANDLE
203 It accepts an integer argument where-in 203 It accepts an integer argument for setting value of pipe handle.
204 lower order 16 bits: pn_dev and pn_port pair for remote pep.
205 higher order 16 bits: 8 bit pipe-handle
206
207 It sends a PNS_PEP_CONNECT_REQ on sequenced socket itself. On getting
208 PNS_PEP_CONNECT_RESP, it sends PNS_PEP_CONNECT_REQ to remote pep. On
209 getting response from remote pep, it selects the best possible Flow
210 control mechanism supported by remote-pep (modem) and then it sends
211 PNS_PEP_CREATED_IND to the sequenced socket and to the remote pep.
212
213 It then updates the pipe state associated with the sequenced socket to
214 be PIPE_DISABLED.
215 204
216 PNPIPE_ENABLE accepts one integer value (int). If set to zero, the pipe 205 PNPIPE_ENABLE accepts one integer value (int). If set to zero, the pipe
217 is disabled. If the value is non-zero, the pipe is enabled. If the pipe 206 is disabled. If the value is non-zero, the pipe is enabled. If the pipe
218 is not (yet) connected, ENOTCONN is error is returned. 207 is not (yet) connected, ENOTCONN is error is returned.
219 208
220 PNPIPE_DESTROY 209The implementation also adds socket 'connect'. On calling the 'connect', pipe
221 This will send out PNS_PEP_DISCONNECT_REQ on the sequenced socket and 210will be created between the source socket and the destination, and the pipe
222 the remote pep. 211state will be set to PIPE_DISABLED.
223 It will also update the pipe state associated with the sequenced socket
224 to PIPE_IDLE
225 212
226After a pipe has been created and enabled successfully, the Pipe data can be 213After a pipe has been created and enabled successfully, the Pipe data can be
227exchanged between the host-pep and remote-pep (modem). 214exchanged between the host-pep and remote-pep (modem).
228 215
216User-space would typically follow below sequence with Pipe controller:-
217-socket
218-bind
219-setsockopt for PNPIPE_PIPE_HANDLE
220-connect
221-setsockopt for PNPIPE_ENCAP_IP
222-setsockopt for PNPIPE_ENABLE
223
224
229Authors 225Authors
230------- 226-------
231 227