From: Kirill Petrov <kosyanip@gmail.com>
To: speakup@linux-speakup.org
Cc: w.d.hubbs@gmail.com, chris@the-brannons.com, kirk@reisers.ca,
samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
kosyanip@gmail.com
Subject: [PATCH] Documentation/ABI: speakup: document bleeps and bleep_time
Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2026 13:56:47 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260202105650.7871-1-kosyanip@gmail.com> (raw)
Document the accepted bitmask values for
/sys/accessibility/speakup/bleeps and the time unit (milliseconds) for
/sys/accessibility/speakup/bleep_time, as implemented by Speakup edge
notification logic announce_edge() and bleep().
Signed-off-by: Kirill Petrov <kosyanip@gmail.com>
---
Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-driver-speakup | 9 +++++----
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-driver-speakup b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-driver-speakup
index bcb6831aa114..e9d71851e6b5 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-driver-speakup
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-driver-speakup
@@ -16,15 +16,16 @@ What: /sys/accessibility/speakup/bleeps
KernelVersion: 2.6
Contact: speakup@linux-speakup.org
Description: This controls whether one hears beeps through the PC speaker
- when using speakup's review commands.
- TODO: what values does it accept?
+ when using speakup's review commands. This is a bitmask:
+ 0x1: bleep (PC speaker) when reaching an edge
+ 0x2: speak the corresponding edge message
+ Any combination of the above.
What: /sys/accessibility/speakup/bleep_time
KernelVersion: 2.6
Contact: speakup@linux-speakup.org
Description: This controls the duration of the PC speaker beeps speakup
- produces.
- TODO: What are the units? Jiffies?
+ produces, in milliseconds.
What: /sys/accessibility/speakup/cursor_time
KernelVersion: 2.6
--
2.43.0
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2026-02-02 10:56 Kirill Petrov [this message]
2026-02-02 11:13 ` [PATCH] Documentation/ABI: speakup: document bleeps and bleep_time Samuel Thibault
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