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diff --git a/Documentation/networking/phonet.txt b/Documentation/networking/phonet.txt index 2d9bc2b711f..24ad2adba6e 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/phonet.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/phonet.txt @@ -199,33 +199,29 @@ between itself and a remote pipe-end point (e.g. modem). The implementation adds socket options at SOL_PNPIPE level: - PNPIPE_CREATE - It accepts an integer argument where-in - lower order 16 bits: pn_dev and pn_port pair for remote pep. - higher order 16 bits: 8 bit pipe-handle - - It sends a PNS_PEP_CONNECT_REQ on sequenced socket itself. On getting - PNS_PEP_CONNECT_RESP, it sends PNS_PEP_CONNECT_REQ to remote pep. On - getting response from remote pep, it selects the best possible Flow - control mechanism supported by remote-pep (modem) and then it sends - PNS_PEP_CREATED_IND to the sequenced socket and to the remote pep. - - It then updates the pipe state associated with the sequenced socket to - be PIPE_DISABLED. + PNPIPE_PIPE_HANDLE + It accepts an integer argument for setting value of pipe handle. PNPIPE_ENABLE accepts one integer value (int). If set to zero, the pipe is disabled. If the value is non-zero, the pipe is enabled. If the pipe is not (yet) connected, ENOTCONN is error is returned. - PNPIPE_DESTROY - This will send out PNS_PEP_DISCONNECT_REQ on the sequenced socket and - the remote pep. - It will also update the pipe state associated with the sequenced socket - to PIPE_IDLE +The implementation also adds socket 'connect'. On calling the 'connect', pipe +will be created between the source socket and the destination, and the pipe +state will be set to PIPE_DISABLED. After a pipe has been created and enabled successfully, the Pipe data can be exchanged between the host-pep and remote-pep (modem). +User-space would typically follow below sequence with Pipe controller:- +-socket +-bind +-setsockopt for PNPIPE_PIPE_HANDLE +-connect +-setsockopt for PNPIPE_ENCAP_IP +-setsockopt for PNPIPE_ENABLE + + Authors ------- |