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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/io.xml | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-qbuf.xml | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-querybuf.xml | 11 |
3 files changed, 12 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/io.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/io.xml index 97f785add84..b5d1cbdc558 100644 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/io.xml +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/io.xml @@ -677,8 +677,10 @@ memory, set by the application. See <xref linkend="userp" /> for details. <entry><structfield>length</structfield></entry> <entry></entry> <entry>Size of the buffer (not the payload) in bytes for the - single-planar API. For the multi-planar API should contain the - number of elements in the <structfield>planes</structfield> array. + single-planar API. For the multi-planar API the application sets + this to the number of elements in the <structfield>planes</structfield> + array. The driver will fill in the actual number of valid elements in + that array. </entry> </row> <row> diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-qbuf.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-qbuf.xml index 6a821a65a5a..2d37abefce1 100644 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-qbuf.xml +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-qbuf.xml @@ -121,8 +121,7 @@ remaining fields or returns an error code. The driver may also set field. It indicates a non-critical (recoverable) streaming error. In such case the application may continue as normal, but should be aware that data in the dequeued buffer might be corrupted. When using the multi-planar API, the -planes array does not have to be passed; the <structfield>m.planes</structfield> -member must be set to NULL in that case.</para> +planes array must be passed in as well.</para> <para>By default <constant>VIDIOC_DQBUF</constant> blocks when no buffer is in the outgoing queue. When the diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-querybuf.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-querybuf.xml index 6e414d7b6df..a597155c052 100644 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-querybuf.xml +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-querybuf.xml @@ -48,8 +48,8 @@ <refsect1> <title>Description</title> - <para>This ioctl is part of the <link linkend="mmap">memory -mapping</link> I/O method. It can be used to query the status of a + <para>This ioctl is part of the <link linkend="mmap">streaming +</link> I/O method. It can be used to query the status of a buffer at any time after buffers have been allocated with the &VIDIOC-REQBUFS; ioctl.</para> @@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ the structure.</para> <para>In the <structfield>flags</structfield> field the <constant>V4L2_BUF_FLAG_MAPPED</constant>, +<constant>V4L2_BUF_FLAG_PREPARED</constant>, <constant>V4L2_BUF_FLAG_QUEUED</constant> and <constant>V4L2_BUF_FLAG_DONE</constant> flags will be valid. The <structfield>memory</structfield> field will be set to the current @@ -79,8 +80,10 @@ contains the offset of the buffer from the start of the device memory, the <structfield>length</structfield> field its size. For the multi-planar API, fields <structfield>m.mem_offset</structfield> and <structfield>length</structfield> in the <structfield>m.planes</structfield> -array elements will be used instead. The driver may or may not set the remaining -fields and flags, they are meaningless in this context.</para> +array elements will be used instead and the <structfield>length</structfield> +field of &v4l2-buffer; is set to the number of filled-in array elements. +The driver may or may not set the remaining fields and flags, they are +meaningless in this context.</para> <para>The <structname>v4l2_buffer</structname> structure is specified in <xref linkend="buffer" />.</para> |