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diff --git a/Documentation/serial/driver b/Documentation/serial/driver
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@@ -111,24 +111,17 @@ hardware.
111 Interrupts: locally disabled. 111 Interrupts: locally disabled.
112 This call must not sleep 112 This call must not sleep
113 113
114 stop_tx(port,tty_stop) 114 stop_tx(port)
115 Stop transmitting characters. This might be due to the CTS 115 Stop transmitting characters. This might be due to the CTS
116 line becoming inactive or the tty layer indicating we want 116 line becoming inactive or the tty layer indicating we want
117 to stop transmission. 117 to stop transmission due to an XOFF character.
118
119 tty_stop: 1 if this call is due to the TTY layer issuing a
120 TTY stop to the driver (equiv to rs_stop).
121 118
122 Locking: port->lock taken. 119 Locking: port->lock taken.
123 Interrupts: locally disabled. 120 Interrupts: locally disabled.
124 This call must not sleep 121 This call must not sleep
125 122
126 start_tx(port,tty_start) 123 start_tx(port)
127 start transmitting characters. (incidentally, nonempty will 124 start transmitting characters.
128 always be nonzero, and shouldn't be used - it will be dropped).
129
130 tty_start: 1 if this call was due to the TTY layer issuing
131 a TTY start to the driver (equiv to rs_start)
132 125
133 Locking: port->lock taken. 126 Locking: port->lock taken.
134 Interrupts: locally disabled. 127 Interrupts: locally disabled.