Re: [RFC 1/1] Char: tty, add io tty_insert_flip_string variants

Alan Cox napsal(a):
> On Thu, 19 Apr 2007 00:35:20 +0200 (CEST)
> Jiri Slaby <[email protected]> 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,
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- [RFC 1/1] Char: tty, add io tty_insert_flip_string variants
  - From: Jiri Slaby <[email protected]>
- Re: [RFC 1/1] Char: tty, add io tty_insert_flip_string variants
  - From: Alan Cox <[email protected]>

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