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diff --git a/serial/serialposix.py b/serial/serialposix.py
index e6ef534..cff3417 100644
--- a/serial/serialposix.py
+++ b/serial/serialposix.py
@@ -527,7 +527,7 @@ class Serial(SerialBase, PlatformSpecific):
if not self.is_open:
raise portNotOpenError
d = to_bytes(data)
- tx_len = len(d)
+ tx_len = length = len(d)
timeout = Timeout(self._write_timeout)
while tx_len > 0:
try:
@@ -566,7 +566,7 @@ class Serial(SerialBase, PlatformSpecific):
# still calculate and check timeout
if timeout.expired():
raise writeTimeoutError
- return len(data)
+ return length - len(d)
def flush(self):
"""\