1 .. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 2 3 ========== 4 TTY Buffer 5 ========== 6 7 .. contents:: :local: 8 9 Here, we document functions for taking care of tty buffer and their flipping. 10 Drivers are supposed to fill the buffer by one of those functions below and 11 then flip the buffer, so that the data are passed to :doc:`line discipline 12 <tty_ldisc>` for further processing. 13 14 Flip Buffer Management 15 ====================== 16 17 .. kernel-doc:: drivers/tty/tty_buffer.c 18 :identifiers: tty_prepare_flip_string 19 tty_flip_buffer_push tty_ldisc_receive_buf 20 21 .. kernel-doc:: include/linux/tty_flip.h 22 :identifiers: tty_insert_flip_string_fixed_flag tty_insert_flip_string_flags 23 tty_insert_flip_char 24 25 ---- 26 27 Other Functions 28 =============== 29 30 .. kernel-doc:: drivers/tty/tty_buffer.c 31 :identifiers: tty_buffer_space_avail tty_buffer_set_limit 32 33 ---- 34 35 Buffer Locking 36 ============== 37 38 These are used only in special circumstances. Avoid them. 39 40 .. kernel-doc:: drivers/tty/tty_buffer.c 41 :identifiers: tty_buffer_lock_exclusive tty_buffer_unlock_exclusive 42 43 ---- 44 45 Internal Functions 46 ================== 47 48 .. kernel-doc:: drivers/tty/tty_buffer.c 49 :internal:
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