firewire: cdev: add ioctl for broadcast write requests
Write transactions to the broadcast node ID are a convenient way to
trigger functions of multiple nodes at once. IIDC is a protocol which
can make use of this if multiple cameras with same command_regs_base are
connected at the same bus.
Based on
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 11:32:16 -0400
From: Jay Fenlason <fenlason@redhat.com>
Subject: [patch] SEND_BROADCAST_REQUEST
Changes: ioctl_send_request() and ioctl_send_broadcast_request() now
share code. Broadcast speed corrected to S100. Check for proper tcode.
Signed-off-by: Stefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de>
2 files changed