---
name: "acm_cdc_notify"
section: "9"
platform: "linux"
package: "linux-manual-3.2"
version: "3.2.78-1"
release: "Debian 7 (Wheezy)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/acm_cdc_notify"
---

# acm\_cdc\_notify(9)

issue CDC notification to host

## NAME

acm\_cdc\_notify - issue CDC notification to host

## SYNOPSIS

**int acm\_cdc\_notify(struct f\_acm \*** *acm***, u8** *type***, u16** *value***, void \*** *data***, unsigned** *length***);**

## ARGUMENTS

*acm*

wraps host to be notified

*type*

notification type

*value*

Refer to cdc specs, wValue field.

*data*

data to be sent

*length*

size of data

## CONTEXT

irqs blocked, acm-\>lock held, acm\_notify\_req non-null

## DESCRIPTION

Returns zero on success or a negative errno.

See section 6.3.5 of the CDC 1.1 specification for information

## ABOUT THE ONLY NOTIFICATION WE ISSUE

SerialState change.

## AUTHOR

**David Brownell** \<dbrownell@users.sourceforge.net\>

Author.

## COPYRIGHT
