Re: [PATCH] Remove Hayes ESP ioctls

From: Greg KH
Date: Thu Jun 17 2010 - 16:14:26 EST


On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 01:09:38PM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 03:15:16PM -0400, Jeff Dike wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 10:28:28AM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> > > You forgot to put a "Signed-off-by:" line in here.
> > >
> > > Care to add it, and resend it to me?
> >
> > Oops...
> >
> > commit e6b14f5bc9803589241bc2aae1565fa0c5bd0ce1
> > Author: Jeff Dike <jdike@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: Thu Jun 17 11:54:24 2010 -0400
> >
> > Remove Hayes ESP ioctls
> >
> > The Hayes ESP driver has been removed from the tree:
> > commit f53a2ade0bb9f2a81f473e6469155172a96b7c38
> > ("tty: esp: remove broken driver")
> > so its ioctls aren't needed any more.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jeff Dike <jdike@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > diff --git a/include/asm-generic/ioctls.h b/include/asm-generic/ioctls.h
> > index a799e20..16218ac 100644
> > --- a/include/asm-generic/ioctls.h
> > +++ b/include/asm-generic/ioctls.h
> > @@ -86,16 +86,6 @@
> > #define TIOCMIWAIT 0x545C /* wait for a change on serial input line(s) */
> > #define TIOCGICOUNT 0x545D /* read serial port inline interrupt counts */
> >
> > -/*
> > - * some architectures define FIOQSIZE as 0x545E, which is used for
> > - * TIOCGHAYESESP on others
> > - */
> > -#ifndef FIOQSIZE
> > -# define TIOCGHAYESESP 0x545E /* Get Hayes ESP configuration */
> > -# define TIOCSHAYESESP 0x545F /* Set Hayes ESP configuration */
> > -# define FIOQSIZE 0x5460
> > -#endif
>
> Wait, don't we still need to define FIOQSIZE here if no one else has
> done it yet? With this patch I get a build error on fs/ioctl.c:
> fs/ioctl.c: In function âdo_vfs_ioctlâ:
> fs/ioctl.c:573:7: error: âFIOQSIZEâ undeclared (first use in this function)
>
> So shouldn't we just remove the TIOCGHAYESESP and TIOCSHAYESESP values,
> and only set FIOQSIZE if it's not set yet?

How about something like the following:


include/asm-generic/ioctls.h | 6 ++----
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

--- a/include/asm-generic/ioctls.h
+++ b/include/asm-generic/ioctls.h
@@ -87,12 +87,10 @@
#define TIOCGICOUNT 0x545D /* read serial port inline interrupt counts */

/*
- * some architectures define FIOQSIZE as 0x545E, which is used for
- * TIOCGHAYESESP on others
+ * Some arches already define FIOQSIZE due to a historical
+ * conflict with a Hayes modem-specific ioctl value.
*/
#ifndef FIOQSIZE
-# define TIOCGHAYESESP 0x545E /* Get Hayes ESP configuration */
-# define TIOCSHAYESESP 0x545F /* Set Hayes ESP configuration */
# define FIOQSIZE 0x5460
#endif

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