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diff --git a/Documentation/serial/driver b/Documentation/serial/driver
index ac7eabbf662a..87856d3cfb67 100644
--- a/Documentation/serial/driver
+++ b/Documentation/serial/driver
@@ -111,24 +111,17 @@ hardware.
Interrupts: locally disabled.
This call must not sleep
- stop_tx(port,tty_stop)
+ stop_tx(port)
Stop transmitting characters. This might be due to the CTS
line becoming inactive or the tty layer indicating we want
- to stop transmission.
-
- tty_stop: 1 if this call is due to the TTY layer issuing a
- TTY stop to the driver (equiv to rs_stop).
+ to stop transmission due to an XOFF character.
Locking: port->lock taken.
Interrupts: locally disabled.
This call must not sleep
- start_tx(port,tty_start)
- start transmitting characters. (incidentally, nonempty will
- always be nonzero, and shouldn't be used - it will be dropped).
-
- tty_start: 1 if this call was due to the TTY layer issuing
- a TTY start to the driver (equiv to rs_start)
+ start_tx(port)
+ start transmitting characters.
Locking: port->lock taken.
Interrupts: locally disabled.