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authorDmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>2012-01-08 23:38:23 -0800
committerDmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>2012-01-08 23:38:23 -0800
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@@ -28,6 +28,10 @@
RS485 communications. This data structure is used to set and configure RS485
parameters in the platform data and in ioctls.
+ The device tree can also provide RS485 boot time parameters (see [2]
+ for bindings). The driver is in charge of filling this data structure from
+ the values given by the device tree.
+
Any driver for devices capable of working both as RS232 and RS485 should
provide at least the following ioctls:
@@ -93,17 +97,28 @@
struct serial_rs485 rs485conf;
- /* Set RS485 mode: */
+ /* Enable RS485 mode: */
rs485conf.flags |= SER_RS485_ENABLED;
+ /* Set logical level for RTS pin equal to 1 when sending: */
+ rs485conf.flags |= SER_RS485_RTS_ON_SEND;
+ /* or, set logical level for RTS pin equal to 0 when sending: */
+ rs485conf.flags &= ~(SER_RS485_RTS_ON_SEND);
+
+ /* Set logical level for RTS pin equal to 1 after sending: */
+ rs485conf.flags |= SER_RS485_RTS_AFTER_SEND;
+ /* or, set logical level for RTS pin equal to 0 after sending: */
+ rs485conf.flags &= ~(SER_RS485_RTS_AFTER_SEND);
+
/* Set rts delay before send, if needed: */
- rs485conf.flags |= SER_RS485_RTS_BEFORE_SEND;
rs485conf.delay_rts_before_send = ...;
/* Set rts delay after send, if needed: */
- rs485conf.flags |= SER_RS485_RTS_AFTER_SEND;
rs485conf.delay_rts_after_send = ...;
+ /* Set this flag if you want to receive data even whilst sending data */
+ rs485conf.flags |= SER_RS485_RX_DURING_TX;
+
if (ioctl (fd, TIOCSRS485, &rs485conf) < 0) {
/* Error handling. See errno. */
}
@@ -118,3 +133,4 @@
5. REFERENCES
[1] include/linux/serial.h
+ [2] Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/rs485.txt
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