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-rw-r--r--Documentation/serial/driver8
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/serial/driver b/Documentation/serial/driver
index 39701515832b..90889c785809 100644
--- a/Documentation/serial/driver
+++ b/Documentation/serial/driver
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ locking.
The port_sem semaphore is used to protect against ports being added/
removed or reconfigured at inappropriate times. Since v2.6.27, this
semaphore has been the 'mutex' member of the tty_port struct, and
-commonly referred to as the port mutex (or port->mutex).
+commonly referred to as the port mutex.
uart_ops
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ hardware.
should be terminated when another call is made with a zero
ctl.
- Locking: caller holds port->mutex
+ Locking: caller holds tty_port->mutex
startup(port)
Grab any interrupt resources and initialise any low level driver
@@ -262,14 +262,14 @@ hardware.
Other flags may be used (eg, xon/xoff characters) if your
hardware supports hardware "soft" flow control.
- Locking: caller holds port->mutex
+ Locking: caller holds tty_port->mutex
Interrupts: caller dependent.
This call must not sleep
set_ldisc(port,termios)
Notifier for discipline change. See Documentation/serial/tty.txt.
- Locking: caller holds port->mutex
+ Locking: caller holds tty_port->mutex
pm(port,state,oldstate)
Perform any power management related activities on the specified