RTEMS device driver ioctl argument?

mike antispam21 at verizon.net
Thu Mar 26 03:47:06 UTC 2009


Never mind. Found it in .../cpukit/libfs/src/imfs/deviceio.c.

mike wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> When we call RTEMS device driver function ioctl(fd, a, b), it gets to
> the driver ioctl entry point with 3 arguments: major, minor, arg. With
> 'arg' a pointer to rtems_libio_ioctl_args_t struct:
>
> typedef struct {
>   rtems_libio_t *iop;
>   uint32_t command;
>   void  *buffer;
>   uint32_t ioctl_return;
> } rtems_libio_ioctl_args_t;
>
> with 'a' in 'command', 'b' in '*buffer'.
>
> The questions are:
>
> - what's 'iop'?
> - is the error code supposed to be returned in 'ioctl_return'? If yes, 
> how does the caller retrieve it?
>
> Thanks.
> -mike-
>
>
>
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