Thread (60 messages) 60 messages, 5 authors, 2021-10-17

Re: [PATCH 13/23] ioctl_tty.2: Document ioctls: TCGETS2, TCSETS2, TCSETSW2, TCSETSF2

From: Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) <hidden>
Date: 2021-08-08 20:57:04
Subsystem: the rest · Maintainer: Linus Torvalds

Hello Pali and Alex,

On 8/8/21 10:41 AM, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
From: Pali Rohár <pali@kernel.org>

Signed-off-by: Pali Rohár <pali@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <redacted>
---
 man2/ioctl_tty.2 | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+)
diff --git a/man2/ioctl_tty.2 b/man2/ioctl_tty.2
index 46294e63f..967b5c4c7 100644
--- a/man2/ioctl_tty.2
+++ b/man2/ioctl_tty.2
@@ -77,6 +77,35 @@ The following four ioctls are just like
 .BR TCSETSW ,
 .BR TCSETSF ,
 except that they take a
+.I "struct termios2\ *"
+instead of a
+.IR "struct termios\ *" .
+If struct member
+.B c_cflag
+contains
+.B BOTHER
+then baudrate is stored in struct members
+.B c_ispeed
+and
+.B c_ospeed
+as integer values.
+These ioctls are not supported on all architectures.
+.RS
+.TS
+lb l.
+TCGETS2	\fBstruct termios2 *\fPargp
+TCSETS2	\fBconst struct termios2 *\fPargp
+TCSETSW2	\fBconst struct termios2 *\fPargp
+TCSETSF2	\fBconst struct termios2 *\fPargp
+.TE
+.RE
+.PP
+The following four ioctls are just like
+.BR TCGETS ,
+.BR TCSETS ,
+.BR TCSETSW ,
+.BR TCSETSF ,
+except that they take a
 .I "struct termio\ *"
 instead of a
 .IR "struct termios\ *" .
The Linux man-pages generally try to maintain historical and 
version info (at least back as far as 2.6.0), so I applied
the patch below.

Thanks,

Michael

commit 48a486dddefa20cddbc83610cf582acecf23e2b3 (HEAD -> master)
Author: Michael Kerrisk [off-list ref]
Date:   Sun Aug 8 22:54:29 2021 +0200

    ioctl_tty.2: Note kernel version that added TCGETS2, TCSETS2, TCSETSW2, and TCSETSF2
    
    Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk [off-list ref]
diff --git a/man2/ioctl_tty.2 b/man2/ioctl_tty.2
index 9854cfd3f..1d9a6dee1 100644
--- a/man2/ioctl_tty.2
+++ b/man2/ioctl_tty.2
@@ -71,7 +71,10 @@ Equivalent to
 Allow the output buffer to drain, discard pending input, and
 set the current serial port settings.
 .PP
-The following four ioctls are just like
+The following four ioctls, added in Linux 2.6.20,
+.\" commit 64bb6c5e1ddcd47c951740485026ef08975ee2e6
+.\" commit 592ee3a5e5e2a981ef2829a0380093006d045661
+are just like
 .BR TCGETS ,
 .BR TCSETS ,
 .BR TCSETSW ,

-- 
Michael Kerrisk
Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/
Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/
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