IOCTL_SERIAL_SET_LINE_CONTROL IOCTL

Description

The IOCTL_SERIAL_SET_LINE_CONTROL request sets the line control register (LCR). The line control register controls the data size, the number of stop bits, and the parity.

To obtain the value of the line control register, a client can use an IOCTL_SERIAL_GET_LINE_CONTROL request.

Parameters

Major code

Input buffer

The AssociatedIrp.SystemBuffer points to a client-allocated SERIAL_LINE_CONTROL structure that is used to input line control information.

Input buffer length

The Parameters.DeviceIoControl.InputBufferLength is set to the size, in bytes, of a SERIAL_LINE_CONTROL structure.

Output buffer

None.

Output buffer length

None.

Input/output buffer

Input/output buffer length

Status block

The Information member is set to zero.

The Status member is set to one of the Generic Status Values for Serial Device Control Requests. A status of STATUS_INVALID_PARAMETER indicates that the specified line control information is not valid.

See also

IOCTL_SERIAL_GET_LINE_CONTROL

SERIAL_LINE_CONTROL