Re: kernel PPS support for 4 wire serial ports (v3)

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On Tue, Oct 10, 2017 at 04:03:52PM +0200, Andreas Steinmetz wrote:
> Allow use of CTS instead of DCD for PPS line discipline.
> 
> Add a "pps_4wire" file to serial ports in sysfs in case the kernel is
> configured with CONFIG_PPS_CLIENT_LDISC. Writing 1 to the file enables
> the use of CTS instead of DCD for PPS signal input. This is necessary
> in case a serial port is not completely wired.
> Though this affects PPS processing the patch is against the serial core
> as the source of the serial port PPS event dispatching has to be
> modified. Furthermore it should be possible to modify the source of
> serial port PPS event dispatching before changing the line discipline.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andreas Steinmetz <ast@xxxxxxxx>

When adding new sysfs files, we need new Documenation/ABI files as well.

v4?  :)

thanks,

greg k-h
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