fcntl v/s ioctl

["Rick Brown" <rick.brown.3@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

Could some one please explain me the differences and similarities
between fcntl and ioctl? Is one built upon the other? AFAIK, both are
used for handling of very device specific commands by the driver.

Thanks,

Rick
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