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From: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC 1/1] Char: tty, add io tty_insert_flip_string variants
Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 00:55:21 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4626A1D9.3030104@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070418234144.3b183123@the-village.bc.nu>

Alan Cox napsal(a):
> On Thu, 19 Apr 2007 00:35:20 +0200 (CEST)
> Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>>
>> don't you consider this useful for some drivers. There are many cases, when
>> tty_insert_flip_stringio might be used.
> 
> I couldn't see anyone who really benefitted when I first looked at this
> but if you've got a case you want to use them then I've certainly got no
> problem with it.

Ah, I'm an idiot -- I should go through the code more carefully,
tty_prepare_flip_string + memcpy_fromio can do the job.

thanks,
-- 
http://www.fi.muni.cz/~xslaby/            Jiri Slaby
faculty of informatics, masaryk university, brno, cz
e-mail: jirislaby gmail com, gpg pubkey fingerprint:
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      reply	other threads:[~2007-04-18 22:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-18 22:35 [RFC 1/1] Char: tty, add io tty_insert_flip_string variants Jiri Slaby
2007-04-18 22:41 ` Alan Cox
2007-04-18 22:55   ` Jiri Slaby [this message]

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