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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/DocBook/v4l/media-controller.xml | 10 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/DocBook/v4l/media-func-close.xml | 59 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/DocBook/v4l/media-func-ioctl.xml | 116 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/DocBook/v4l/media-func-open.xml | 94 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/DocBook/v4l/media-ioc-device-info.xml | 132 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/media-controller.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/media-controller.xml index f89228d3ec2..a46b786e9f2 100644 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/media-controller.xml +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/media-controller.xml @@ -74,3 +74,13 @@ pad to a sink pad.</para> </section> </chapter> + +<appendix id="media-user-func"> + <title>Function Reference</title> + <!-- Keep this alphabetically sorted. --> + &sub-media-open; + &sub-media-close; + &sub-media-ioctl; + <!-- All ioctls go here. --> + &sub-media-ioc-device-info; +</appendix> diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/media-func-close.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/media-func-close.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..be149c802ae --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/media-func-close.xml @@ -0,0 +1,59 @@ +<refentry id="media-func-close"> + <refmeta> + <refentrytitle>media close()</refentrytitle> + &manvol; + </refmeta> + + <refnamediv> + <refname>media-close</refname> + <refpurpose>Close a media device</refpurpose> + </refnamediv> + + <refsynopsisdiv> + <funcsynopsis> + <funcsynopsisinfo>#include <unistd.h></funcsynopsisinfo> + <funcprototype> + <funcdef>int <function>close</function></funcdef> + <paramdef>int <parameter>fd</parameter></paramdef> + </funcprototype> + </funcsynopsis> + </refsynopsisdiv> + + <refsect1> + <title>Arguments</title> + + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term><parameter>fd</parameter></term> + <listitem> + <para>&fd;</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>Description</title> + + <para>Closes the media device. Resources associated with the file descriptor + are freed. The device configuration remain unchanged.</para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>Return Value</title> + + <para><function>close</function> returns 0 on success. On error, -1 is + returned, and <varname>errno</varname> is set appropriately. Possible error + codes are:</para> + + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term><errorcode>EBADF</errorcode></term> + <listitem> + <para><parameter>fd</parameter> is not a valid open file descriptor. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + </refsect1> +</refentry> diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/media-func-ioctl.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/media-func-ioctl.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..bda8604de15 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/media-func-ioctl.xml @@ -0,0 +1,116 @@ +<refentry id="media-func-ioctl"> + <refmeta> + <refentrytitle>media ioctl()</refentrytitle> + &manvol; + </refmeta> + + <refnamediv> + <refname>media-ioctl</refname> + <refpurpose>Control a media device</refpurpose> + </refnamediv> + + <refsynopsisdiv> + <funcsynopsis> + <funcsynopsisinfo>#include <sys/ioctl.h></funcsynopsisinfo> + <funcprototype> + <funcdef>int <function>ioctl</function></funcdef> + <paramdef>int <parameter>fd</parameter></paramdef> + <paramdef>int <parameter>request</parameter></paramdef> + <paramdef>void *<parameter>argp</parameter></paramdef> + </funcprototype> + </funcsynopsis> + </refsynopsisdiv> + + <refsect1> + <title>Arguments</title> + + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term><parameter>fd</parameter></term> + <listitem> + <para>&fd;</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><parameter>request</parameter></term> + <listitem> + <para>Media ioctl request code as defined in the media.h header file, + for example MEDIA_IOC_SETUP_LINK.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><parameter>argp</parameter></term> + <listitem> + <para>Pointer to a request-specific structure.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>Description</title> + <para>The <function>ioctl()</function> function manipulates media device + parameters. The argument <parameter>fd</parameter> must be an open file + descriptor.</para> + <para>The ioctl <parameter>request</parameter> code specifies the media + function to be called. It has encoded in it whether the argument is an + input, output or read/write parameter, and the size of the argument + <parameter>argp</parameter> in bytes.</para> + <para>Macros and structures definitions specifying media ioctl requests and + their parameters are located in the media.h header file. All media ioctl + requests, their respective function and parameters are specified in + <xref linkend="media-user-func" />.</para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>Return Value</title> + + <para><function>ioctl()</function> returns <returnvalue>0</returnvalue> on + success. On failure, <returnvalue>-1</returnvalue> is returned, and the + <varname>errno</varname> variable is set appropriately. Generic error codes + are listed below, and request-specific error codes are listed in the + individual requests descriptions.</para> + <para>When an ioctl that takes an output or read/write parameter fails, + the parameter remains unmodified.</para> + + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term><errorcode>EBADF</errorcode></term> + <listitem> + <para><parameter>fd</parameter> is not a valid open file descriptor. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><errorcode>EFAULT</errorcode></term> + <listitem> + <para><parameter>argp</parameter> references an inaccessible memory + area.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><errorcode>EINVAL</errorcode></term> + <listitem> + <para>The <parameter>request</parameter> or the data pointed to by + <parameter>argp</parameter> is not valid. This is a very common error + code, see the individual ioctl requests listed in + <xref linkend="media-user-func" /> for actual causes.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><errorcode>ENOMEM</errorcode></term> + <listitem> + <para>Insufficient kernel memory was available to complete the + request.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><errorcode>ENOTTY</errorcode></term> + <listitem> + <para><parameter>fd</parameter> is not associated with a character + special device.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + </refsect1> +</refentry> diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/media-func-open.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/media-func-open.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..f7df034dc9e --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/media-func-open.xml @@ -0,0 +1,94 @@ +<refentry id="media-func-open"> + <refmeta> + <refentrytitle>media open()</refentrytitle> + &manvol; + </refmeta> + + <refnamediv> + <refname>media-open</refname> + <refpurpose>Open a media device</refpurpose> + </refnamediv> + + <refsynopsisdiv> + <funcsynopsis> + <funcsynopsisinfo>#include <fcntl.h></funcsynopsisinfo> + <funcprototype> + <funcdef>int <function>open</function></funcdef> + <paramdef>const char *<parameter>device_name</parameter></paramdef> + <paramdef>int <parameter>flags</parameter></paramdef> + </funcprototype> + </funcsynopsis> + </refsynopsisdiv> + + <refsect1> + <title>Arguments</title> + + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term><parameter>device_name</parameter></term> + <listitem> + <para>Device to be opened.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><parameter>flags</parameter></term> + <listitem> + <para>Open flags. Access mode must be either <constant>O_RDONLY</constant> + or <constant>O_RDWR</constant>. Other flags have no effect.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + </refsect1> + <refsect1> + <title>Description</title> + <para>To open a media device applications call <function>open()</function> + with the desired device name. The function has no side effects; the device + configuration remain unchanged.</para> + <para>When the device is opened in read-only mode, attemps to modify its + configuration will result in an error, and <varname>errno</varname> will be + set to <errorcode>EBADF</errorcode>.</para> + </refsect1> + <refsect1> + <title>Return Value</title> + + <para><function>open</function> returns the new file descriptor on success. + On error, -1 is returned, and <varname>errno</varname> is set appropriately. + Possible error codes are:</para> + + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term><errorcode>EACCES</errorcode></term> + <listitem> + <para>The requested access to the file is not allowed.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><errorcode>EMFILE</errorcode></term> + <listitem> + <para>The process already has the maximum number of files open. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><errorcode>ENFILE</errorcode></term> + <listitem> + <para>The system limit on the total number of open files has been + reached.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><errorcode>ENOMEM</errorcode></term> + <listitem> + <para>Insufficient kernel memory was available.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><errorcode>ENXIO</errorcode></term> + <listitem> + <para>No device corresponding to this device special file exists. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + </refsect1> +</refentry> diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/media-ioc-device-info.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/media-ioc-device-info.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..278a3120ee2 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/media-ioc-device-info.xml @@ -0,0 +1,132 @@ +<refentry id="media-ioc-device-info"> + <refmeta> + <refentrytitle>ioctl MEDIA_IOC_DEVICE_INFO</refentrytitle> + &manvol; + </refmeta> + + <refnamediv> + <refname>MEDIA_IOC_DEVICE_INFO</refname> + <refpurpose>Query device information</refpurpose> + </refnamediv> + + <refsynopsisdiv> + <funcsynopsis> + <funcprototype> + <funcdef>int <function>ioctl</function></funcdef> + <paramdef>int <parameter>fd</parameter></paramdef> + <paramdef>int <parameter>request</parameter></paramdef> + <paramdef>struct media_device_info *<parameter>argp</parameter></paramdef> + </funcprototype> + </funcsynopsis> + </refsynopsisdiv> + + <refsect1> + <title>Arguments</title> + + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term><parameter>fd</parameter></term> + <listitem> + <para>&fd;</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><parameter>request</parameter></term> + <listitem> + <para>MEDIA_IOC_DEVICE_INFO</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><parameter>argp</parameter></term> + <listitem> + <para></para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>Description</title> + + <para>All media devices must support the <constant>MEDIA_IOC_DEVICE_INFO</constant> + ioctl. To query device information, applications call the ioctl with a + pointer to a &media-device-info;. The driver fills the structure and returns + the information to the application. + The ioctl never fails.</para> + + <table pgwide="1" frame="none" id="media-device-info"> + <title>struct <structname>media_device_info</structname></title> + <tgroup cols="3"> + &cs-str; + <tbody valign="top"> + <row> + <entry>char</entry> + <entry><structfield>driver</structfield>[16]</entry> + <entry><para>Name of the driver implementing the media API as a + NUL-terminated ASCII string. The driver version is stored in the + <structfield>driver_version</structfield> field.</para> + <para>Driver specific applications can use this information to + verify the driver identity. It is also useful to work around + known bugs, or to identify drivers in error reports.</para></entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>char</entry> + <entry><structfield>model</structfield>[32]</entry> + <entry>Device model name as a NUL-terminated UTF-8 string. The + device version is stored in the <structfield>device_version</structfield> + field and is not be appended to the model name.</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>char</entry> + <entry><structfield>serial</structfield>[40]</entry> + <entry>Serial number as a NUL-terminated ASCII string.</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>char</entry> + <entry><structfield>bus_info</structfield>[32]</entry> + <entry>Location of the device in the system as a NUL-terminated + ASCII string. This includes the bus type name (PCI, USB, ...) and a + bus-specific identifier.</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>__u32</entry> + <entry><structfield>media_version</structfield></entry> + <entry>Media API version, formatted with the + <constant>KERNEL_VERSION()</constant> macro.</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>__u32</entry> + <entry><structfield>hw_revision</structfield></entry> + <entry>Hardware device revision in a driver-specific format.</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>__u32</entry> + <entry><structfield>media_version</structfield></entry> + <entry>Media device driver version, formatted with the + <constant>KERNEL_VERSION()</constant> macro. Together with the + <structfield>driver</structfield> field this identifies a particular + driver.</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>__u32</entry> + <entry><structfield>reserved</structfield>[31]</entry> + <entry>Reserved for future extensions. Drivers and applications must + set this array to zero.</entry> + </row> + </tbody> + </tgroup> + </table> + <para>The <structfield>serial</structfield> and <structfield>bus_info</structfield> + fields can be used to distinguish between multiple instances of otherwise + identical hardware. The serial number takes precedence when provided and can + be assumed to be unique. If the serial number is an empty string, the + <structfield>bus_info</structfield> field can be used instead. The + <structfield>bus_info</structfield> field is guaranteed to be unique, but + can vary across reboots or device unplug/replug.</para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>Return value</title> + <para>This function doesn't return specific error codes.</para> + </refsect1> +</refentry> |