From 274a517ec13b3b47047b97a2e7c912138c9806e0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?utf8?q?R=C3=A9mi=20Denis-Courmont?= Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2010 12:30:15 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Phonet: resource routing documentation MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Signed-off-by: Rémi Denis-Courmont Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- Documentation/networking/phonet.txt | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/networking/phonet.txt b/Documentation/networking/phonet.txt index 6e8ce09f9c73..cf76608a2d35 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/phonet.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/phonet.txt @@ -112,6 +112,22 @@ However, connect() and getpeername() are not supported, as they did not seem useful with Phonet usages (could be added easily). +Resource subscription +--------------------- + +A Phonet datagram socket can be subscribed to any number of 8-bits +Phonet resources, as follow: + + uint32_t res = 0xXX; + ioctl(fd, SIOCPNADDRESOURCE, &res); + +Subscription is similarly cancelled using the SIOCPNDELRESOURCE I/O +control request, or when the socket is closed. + +Note that no more than one socket can be subcribed to any given +resource at a time. If not, ioctl() will return EBUSY. + + Phonet Pipe protocol -------------------- -- 2.30.2