Re: uart_ioctl OOPS with irtty-sir

Jean Tourrilhes (jt@bougret.hpl.hp.com)
Wed, 9 Apr 2003 19:29:58 -0700


On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 10:25:35AM +0100, Russell King wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 05:34:05PM -0800, Jean Tourrilhes wrote:
> > Unfortunately, the irtty-sir driver, which is a TTY line
> > discipline and a network driver, need to be able to change the RTS and
> > DTR line from a kernel thread.
>
> I'd prefer if we added an tty API to allow line disciplines to read/set
> the modem control lines to the tty later, rather than having line
> disciplines play games with IOCTLs.

Hi,

Who is responsible to managing the TTY API ? If I want to add
a call to it, who am I supposed to send the patch to ?
Thanks in advance...

Jean
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