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author | Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@cisco.com> | 2014-03-07 11:17:33 -0300 |
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committer | Mauro Carvalho Chehab <m.chehab@samsung.com> | 2014-03-11 10:13:58 -0300 |
commit | e25436581f4117a0df9bf5539f6a7702a78df317 (patch) | |
tree | 3e06304a9ba175ad5f181f7da0ae45453aee3116 /Documentation/DocBook | |
parent | b09dfac83201812bf359e32a17afc7f6763ae379 (diff) |
[media] DocBook v4l2: update the G/S_EDID documentation
Document that it is now possible to call G/S_EDID from video nodes, not
just sub-device nodes. Add a note that -EINVAL will be returned if
the pad does not support EDIDs.
Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@cisco.com>
Acked-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <m.chehab@samsung.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/DocBook')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/v4l2.xml | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-g-edid.xml (renamed from Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-subdev-g-edid.xml) | 36 |
2 files changed, 24 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/v4l2.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/v4l2.xml index 61a7bb1facc..b445161b912 100644 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/v4l2.xml +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/v4l2.xml @@ -607,6 +607,7 @@ and discussions on the V4L mailing list.</revremark> &sub-g-crop; &sub-g-ctrl; &sub-g-dv-timings; + &sub-g-edid; &sub-g-enc-index; &sub-g-ext-ctrls; &sub-g-fbuf; @@ -638,7 +639,6 @@ and discussions on the V4L mailing list.</revremark> &sub-subdev-enum-frame-size; &sub-subdev-enum-mbus-code; &sub-subdev-g-crop; - &sub-subdev-g-edid; &sub-subdev-g-fmt; &sub-subdev-g-frame-interval; &sub-subdev-g-selection; diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-subdev-g-edid.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-g-edid.xml index bbd18f0e6ed..ce4563b8713 100644 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-subdev-g-edid.xml +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-g-edid.xml @@ -1,12 +1,12 @@ -<refentry id="vidioc-subdev-g-edid"> +<refentry id="vidioc-g-edid"> <refmeta> - <refentrytitle>ioctl VIDIOC_SUBDEV_G_EDID, VIDIOC_SUBDEV_S_EDID</refentrytitle> + <refentrytitle>ioctl VIDIOC_G_EDID, VIDIOC_S_EDID</refentrytitle> &manvol; </refmeta> <refnamediv> - <refname>VIDIOC_SUBDEV_G_EDID</refname> - <refname>VIDIOC_SUBDEV_S_EDID</refname> + <refname>VIDIOC_G_EDID</refname> + <refname>VIDIOC_S_EDID</refname> <refpurpose>Get or set the EDID of a video receiver/transmitter</refpurpose> </refnamediv> @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ <funcdef>int <function>ioctl</function></funcdef> <paramdef>int <parameter>fd</parameter></paramdef> <paramdef>int <parameter>request</parameter></paramdef> - <paramdef>struct v4l2_subdev_edid *<parameter>argp</parameter></paramdef> + <paramdef>struct v4l2_edid *<parameter>argp</parameter></paramdef> </funcprototype> </funcsynopsis> <funcsynopsis> @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ <funcdef>int <function>ioctl</function></funcdef> <paramdef>int <parameter>fd</parameter></paramdef> <paramdef>int <parameter>request</parameter></paramdef> - <paramdef>const struct v4l2_subdev_edid *<parameter>argp</parameter></paramdef> + <paramdef>const struct v4l2_edid *<parameter>argp</parameter></paramdef> </funcprototype> </funcsynopsis> </refsynopsisdiv> @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ <varlistentry> <term><parameter>request</parameter></term> <listitem> - <para>VIDIOC_SUBDEV_G_EDID, VIDIOC_SUBDEV_S_EDID</para> + <para>VIDIOC_G_EDID, VIDIOC_S_EDID</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> @@ -56,12 +56,20 @@ <refsect1> <title>Description</title> - <para>These ioctls can be used to get or set an EDID associated with an input pad - from a receiver or an output pad of a transmitter subdevice.</para> + <para>These ioctls can be used to get or set an EDID associated with an input + from a receiver or an output of a transmitter device. They can be + used with subdevice nodes (/dev/v4l-subdevX) or with video nodes (/dev/videoX).</para> + + <para>When used with video nodes the <structfield>pad</structfield> field represents the + input (for video capture devices) or output (for video output devices) index as + is returned by &VIDIOC-ENUMINPUT; and &VIDIOC-ENUMOUTPUT; respectively. When used + with subdevice nodes the <structfield>pad</structfield> field represents the + input or output pad of the subdevice. If there is no EDID support for the given + <structfield>pad</structfield> value, then the &EINVAL; will be returned.</para> <para>To get the EDID data the application has to fill in the <structfield>pad</structfield>, <structfield>start_block</structfield>, <structfield>blocks</structfield> and <structfield>edid</structfield> - fields and call <constant>VIDIOC_SUBDEV_G_EDID</constant>. The current EDID from block + fields and call <constant>VIDIOC_G_EDID</constant>. The current EDID from block <structfield>start_block</structfield> and of size <structfield>blocks</structfield> will be placed in the memory <structfield>edid</structfield> points to. The <structfield>edid</structfield> pointer must point to memory at least <structfield>blocks</structfield> * 128 bytes @@ -91,15 +99,17 @@ data in some way. In any case, the end result is the same: the EDID is no longer available. </para> - <table pgwide="1" frame="none" id="v4l2-subdev-edid"> - <title>struct <structname>v4l2_subdev_edid</structname></title> + <table pgwide="1" frame="none" id="v4l2-edid"> + <title>struct <structname>v4l2_edid</structname></title> <tgroup cols="3"> &cs-str; <tbody valign="top"> <row> <entry>__u32</entry> <entry><structfield>pad</structfield></entry> - <entry>Pad for which to get/set the EDID blocks.</entry> + <entry>Pad for which to get/set the EDID blocks. When used with a video device + node the pad represents the input or output index as returned by + &VIDIOC-ENUMINPUT; and &VIDIOC-ENUMOUTPUT; respectively.</entry> </row> <row> <entry>__u32</entry> |