Phonet: resource routing documentation

Signed-off-by: Rémi Denis-Courmont <remi.denis-courmont@nokia.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Rémi Denis-Courmont 2010-09-15 12:30:15 +00:00 committed by David S. Miller
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@ -112,6 +112,22 @@ However, connect() and getpeername() are not supported, as they did
not seem useful with Phonet usages (could be added easily).
Resource subscription
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A Phonet datagram socket can be subscribed to any number of 8-bits
Phonet resources, as follow:
uint32_t res = 0xXX;
ioctl(fd, SIOCPNADDRESOURCE, &res);
Subscription is similarly cancelled using the SIOCPNDELRESOURCE I/O
control request, or when the socket is closed.
Note that no more than one socket can be subcribed to any given
resource at a time. If not, ioctl() will return EBUSY.
Phonet Pipe protocol
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