1 .. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
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.
14 Flip Buffer Management
15 ======================
17 .. kernel-doc:: drivers/tty/tty_buffer.c
18 :identifiers: tty_prepare_flip_string
19 tty_flip_buffer_push tty_ldisc_receive_buf
21 .. kernel-doc:: include/linux/tty_flip.h
22 :identifiers: tty_insert_flip_string_fixed_flag tty_insert_flip_string_flags
30 .. kernel-doc:: drivers/tty/tty_buffer.c
31 :identifiers: tty_buffer_space_avail tty_buffer_set_limit
38 These are used only in special circumstances. Avoid them.
40 .. kernel-doc:: drivers/tty/tty_buffer.c
41 :identifiers: tty_buffer_lock_exclusive tty_buffer_unlock_exclusive
48 .. kernel-doc:: drivers/tty/tty_buffer.c