ldisc: new dcd_change() method for line disciplines

Signed-off-by: NRodolfo Giometti <giometti@linux.it>
Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Cc: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Alexander Gordeev <lasaine@lvk.cs.msu.su>
Signed-off-by: NAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: NLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

Documentation/serial/tty.txt

@@ -105,6 +105,10 @@ write_wakeup()	-	May be called at any point between open and close.
 			is permitted to call the driver write method from
 			this function. In such a situation defer it.
 
+dcd_change()	-	Report to the tty line the current DCD pin status
+			changes and the relative timestamp. The timestamp
+			can be NULL.
+
 
 Driver Access
 

include/linux/tty_ldisc.h

@@ -99,6 +99,12 @@
  *	cease I/O to the tty driver. Can sleep. The driver should
  *	seek to perform this action quickly but should wait until
  *	any pending driver I/O is completed.
+ *
+ * void (*dcd_change)(struct tty_struct *tty, unsigned int status,
+ * 			struct timespec *ts)
+ *
+ *	Tells the discipline that the DCD pin has changed its status and
+ *	the relative timestamp. Pointer ts can be NULL.
  */
 
 #include <linux/fs.h>
@@ -136,6 +142,8 @@ struct tty_ldisc_ops {
 	void	(*receive_buf)(struct tty_struct *, const unsigned char *cp,
 			       char *fp, int count);
 	void	(*write_wakeup)(struct tty_struct *);
+	void	(*dcd_change)(struct tty_struct *, unsigned int,
+				struct timespec *);
 
 	struct  module *owner;