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-rw-r--r--Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/compat.xml23
-rw-r--r--Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/controls.xml5
-rw-r--r--Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/v4l2.xml6
-rw-r--r--Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-create-bufs.xml4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-dv-timings-cap.xml14
-rw-r--r--Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-enum-freq-bands.xml179
-rw-r--r--Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-g-frequency.xml7
-rw-r--r--Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-g-tuner.xml26
-rw-r--r--Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-querycap.xml13
-rw-r--r--Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-s-hw-freq-seek.xml50
10 files changed, 297 insertions, 30 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/compat.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/compat.xml
index 97b895151bb..faa0fd14666 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/compat.xml
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/compat.xml
@@ -2460,7 +2460,7 @@ that used it. It was originally scheduled for removal in 2.6.35.
</section>
<section>
- <title>V4L2 in Linux 3.5</title>
+ <title>V4L2 in Linux 3.6</title>
<orderedlist>
<listitem>
<para>Replaced <structfield>input</structfield> in
@@ -2471,6 +2471,24 @@ that used it. It was originally scheduled for removal in 2.6.35.
</orderedlist>
</section>
+ <section>
+ <title>V4L2 in Linux 3.6</title>
+ <orderedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Added V4L2_CAP_VIDEO_M2M and V4L2_CAP_VIDEO_M2M_MPLANE capabilities.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </orderedlist>
+ </section>
+
+ <section>
+ <title>V4L2 in Linux 3.6</title>
+ <orderedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Added support for frequency band enumerations: &VIDIOC-ENUM-FREQ-BANDS;.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </orderedlist>
+ </section>
+
<section id="other">
<title>Relation of V4L2 to other Linux multimedia APIs</title>
@@ -2600,6 +2618,9 @@ ioctls.</para>
<para><link linkend="v4l2-auto-focus-area"><constant>
V4L2_CID_AUTO_FOCUS_AREA</constant></link> control.</para>
</listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Support for frequency band enumeration: &VIDIOC-ENUM-FREQ-BANDS; ioctl.</para>
+ </listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</section>
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/controls.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/controls.xml
index cda0dfb6769..b0964fb4e83 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/controls.xml
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/controls.xml
@@ -373,6 +373,11 @@ minimum value disables backlight compensation.</entry>
</entry>
</row>
<row>
+ <entry><constant>V4L2_CID_AUTOBRIGHTNESS</constant></entry>
+ <entry>boolean</entry>
+ <entry>Enable Automatic Brightness.</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
<entry><constant>V4L2_CID_ROTATE</constant></entry>
<entry>integer</entry>
<entry>Rotates the image by specified angle. Common angles are 90,
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/v4l2.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/v4l2.xml
index 36bafc48e03..eee6908c749 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/v4l2.xml
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/v4l2.xml
@@ -140,6 +140,11 @@ structs, ioctls) must be noted in more detail in the history chapter
applications. -->
<revision>
+ <revnumber>3.6</revnumber>
+ <date>2012-07-02</date>
+ <authorinitials>hv</authorinitials>
+ <revremark>Added VIDIOC_ENUM_FREQ_BANDS.
+ </revremark>
<revnumber>3.5</revnumber>
<date>2012-05-07</date>
<authorinitials>sa, sn</authorinitials>
@@ -534,6 +539,7 @@ and discussions on the V4L mailing list.</revremark>
&sub-enum-fmt;
&sub-enum-framesizes;
&sub-enum-frameintervals;
+ &sub-enum-freq-bands;
&sub-enuminput;
&sub-enumoutput;
&sub-enumstd;
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-create-bufs.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-create-bufs.xml
index 5e73b1c8d09..a8cda1acacd 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-create-bufs.xml
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-create-bufs.xml
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ different sizes.</para>
<para>To allocate device buffers applications initialize relevant fields of
the <structname>v4l2_create_buffers</structname> structure. They set the
<structfield>type</structfield> field in the
-<structname>v4l2_format</structname> structure, embedded in this
+&v4l2-format; structure, embedded in this
structure, to the respective stream or buffer type.
<structfield>count</structfield> must be set to the number of required buffers.
<structfield>memory</structfield> specifies the required I/O method. The
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ information.</para>
/></entry>
</row>
<row>
- <entry>struct&nbsp;v4l2_format</entry>
+ <entry>&v4l2-format;</entry>
<entry><structfield>format</structfield></entry>
<entry>Filled in by the application, preserved by the driver.</entry>
</row>
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-dv-timings-cap.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-dv-timings-cap.xml
index 6673ce58205..cd7720d404e 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-dv-timings-cap.xml
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-dv-timings-cap.xml
@@ -54,15 +54,9 @@
interface and may change in the future.</para>
</note>
- <para>To query the available timings, applications initialize the
-<structfield>index</structfield> field and zero the reserved array of &v4l2-dv-timings-cap;
-and call the <constant>VIDIOC_DV_TIMINGS_CAP</constant> ioctl with a pointer to this
-structure. Drivers fill the rest of the structure or return an
-&EINVAL; when the index is out of bounds. To enumerate all supported DV timings,
-applications shall begin at index zero, incrementing by one until the
-driver returns <errorcode>EINVAL</errorcode>. Note that drivers may enumerate a
-different set of DV timings after switching the video input or
-output.</para>
+ <para>To query the capabilities of the DV receiver/transmitter applications can call
+this ioctl and the driver will fill in the structure. Note that drivers may return
+different values after switching the video input or output.</para>
<table pgwide="1" frame="none" id="v4l2-bt-timings-cap">
<title>struct <structname>v4l2_bt_timings_cap</structname></title>
@@ -115,7 +109,7 @@ output.</para>
<row>
<entry>__u32</entry>
<entry><structfield>reserved</structfield>[16]</entry>
- <entry></entry>
+ <entry>Reserved for future extensions. Drivers must set the array to zero.</entry>
</row>
</tbody>
</tgroup>
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-enum-freq-bands.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-enum-freq-bands.xml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6541ba0175e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-enum-freq-bands.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,179 @@
+<refentry id="vidioc-enum-freq-bands">
+ <refmeta>
+ <refentrytitle>ioctl VIDIOC_ENUM_FREQ_BANDS</refentrytitle>
+ &manvol;
+ </refmeta>
+
+ <refnamediv>
+ <refname>VIDIOC_ENUM_FREQ_BANDS</refname>
+ <refpurpose>Enumerate supported frequency bands</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 v4l2_frequency_band
+*<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>VIDIOC_ENUM_FREQ_BANDS</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><parameter>argp</parameter></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para></para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+ </refsect1>
+
+ <refsect1>
+ <title>Description</title>
+
+ <note>
+ <title>Experimental</title>
+ <para>This is an <link linkend="experimental"> experimental </link>
+ interface and may change in the future.</para>
+ </note>
+
+ <para>Enumerates the frequency bands that a tuner or modulator supports.
+To do this applications initialize the <structfield>tuner</structfield>,
+<structfield>type</structfield> and <structfield>index</structfield> fields,
+and zero out the <structfield>reserved</structfield> array of a &v4l2-frequency-band; and
+call the <constant>VIDIOC_ENUM_FREQ_BANDS</constant> ioctl with a pointer
+to this structure.</para>
+
+ <para>This ioctl is supported if the <constant>V4L2_TUNER_CAP_FREQ_BANDS</constant> capability
+ of the corresponding tuner/modulator is set.</para>
+
+ <table pgwide="1" frame="none" id="v4l2-frequency-band">
+ <title>struct <structname>v4l2_frequency_band</structname></title>
+ <tgroup cols="3">
+ &cs-str;
+ <tbody valign="top">
+ <row>
+ <entry>__u32</entry>
+ <entry><structfield>tuner</structfield></entry>
+ <entry>The tuner or modulator index number. This is the
+same value as in the &v4l2-input; <structfield>tuner</structfield>
+field and the &v4l2-tuner; <structfield>index</structfield> field, or
+the &v4l2-output; <structfield>modulator</structfield> field and the
+&v4l2-modulator; <structfield>index</structfield> field.</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry>__u32</entry>
+ <entry><structfield>type</structfield></entry>
+ <entry>The tuner type. This is the same value as in the
+&v4l2-tuner; <structfield>type</structfield> field. The type must be set
+to <constant>V4L2_TUNER_RADIO</constant> for <filename>/dev/radioX</filename>
+device nodes, and to <constant>V4L2_TUNER_ANALOG_TV</constant>
+for all others. Set this field to <constant>V4L2_TUNER_RADIO</constant> for
+modulators (currently only radio modulators are supported).
+See <xref linkend="v4l2-tuner-type" /></entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry>__u32</entry>
+ <entry><structfield>index</structfield></entry>
+ <entry>Identifies the frequency band, set by the application.</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry>__u32</entry>
+ <entry><structfield>capability</structfield></entry>
+ <entry spanname="hspan">The tuner/modulator capability flags for
+this frequency band, see <xref linkend="tuner-capability" />. The <constant>V4L2_TUNER_CAP_LOW</constant>
+capability must be the same for all frequency bands of the selected tuner/modulator.
+So either all bands have that capability set, or none of them have that capability.</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry>__u32</entry>
+ <entry><structfield>rangelow</structfield></entry>
+ <entry spanname="hspan">The lowest tunable frequency in
+units of 62.5 kHz, or if the <structfield>capability</structfield>
+flag <constant>V4L2_TUNER_CAP_LOW</constant> is set, in units of 62.5
+Hz, for this frequency band.</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry>__u32</entry>
+ <entry><structfield>rangehigh</structfield></entry>
+ <entry spanname="hspan">The highest tunable frequency in
+units of 62.5 kHz, or if the <structfield>capability</structfield>
+flag <constant>V4L2_TUNER_CAP_LOW</constant> is set, in units of 62.5
+Hz, for this frequency band.</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry>__u32</entry>
+ <entry><structfield>modulation</structfield></entry>
+ <entry spanname="hspan">The supported modulation systems of this frequency band.
+ See <xref linkend="band-modulation" />. Note that currently only one
+ modulation system per frequency band is supported. More work will need to
+ be done if multiple modulation systems are possible. Contact the
+ linux-media mailing list (&v4l-ml;) if you need that functionality.</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry>__u32</entry>
+ <entry><structfield>reserved</structfield>[9]</entry>
+ <entry>Reserved for future extensions. Applications and drivers
+ must set the array to zero.</entry>
+ </row>
+ </tbody>
+ </tgroup>
+ </table>
+
+ <table pgwide="1" frame="none" id="band-modulation">
+ <title>Band Modulation Systems</title>
+ <tgroup cols="3">
+ &cs-def;
+ <tbody valign="top">
+ <row>
+ <entry><constant>V4L2_BAND_MODULATION_VSB</constant></entry>
+ <entry>0x02</entry>
+ <entry>Vestigial Sideband modulation, used for analog TV.</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><constant>V4L2_BAND_MODULATION_FM</constant></entry>
+ <entry>0x04</entry>
+ <entry>Frequency Modulation, commonly used for analog radio.</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><constant>V4L2_BAND_MODULATION_AM</constant></entry>
+ <entry>0x08</entry>
+ <entry>Amplitude Modulation, commonly used for analog radio.</entry>
+ </row>
+ </tbody>
+ </tgroup>
+ </table>
+ </refsect1>
+
+ <refsect1>
+ &return-value;
+
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><errorcode>EINVAL</errorcode></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The <structfield>tuner</structfield> or <structfield>index</structfield>
+is out of bounds or the <structfield>type</structfield> field is wrong.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+ </refsect1>
+</refentry>
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-g-frequency.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-g-frequency.xml
index 40e58a42eb2..c7a1c462e72 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-g-frequency.xml
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-g-frequency.xml
@@ -98,11 +98,12 @@ the &v4l2-output; <structfield>modulator</structfield> field and the
<entry>__u32</entry>
<entry><structfield>type</structfield></entry>
<entry>The tuner type. This is the same value as in the
-&v4l2-tuner; <structfield>type</structfield> field. See The type must be set
+&v4l2-tuner; <structfield>type</structfield> field. The type must be set
to <constant>V4L2_TUNER_RADIO</constant> for <filename>/dev/radioX</filename>
device nodes, and to <constant>V4L2_TUNER_ANALOG_TV</constant>
-for all others. The field is not applicable to modulators, &ie; ignored
-by drivers. See <xref linkend="v4l2-tuner-type" /></entry>
+for all others. Set this field to <constant>V4L2_TUNER_RADIO</constant> for
+modulators (currently only radio modulators are supported).
+See <xref linkend="v4l2-tuner-type" /></entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry>__u32</entry>
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-g-tuner.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-g-tuner.xml
index 95d5371c170..72039512790 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-g-tuner.xml
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-g-tuner.xml
@@ -119,10 +119,14 @@ field is not quite clear.--></para></entry>
<xref linkend="tuner-capability" />. Audio flags indicate the ability
to decode audio subprograms. They will <emphasis>not</emphasis>
change, for example with the current video standard.</para><para>When
-the structure refers to a radio tuner only the
-<constant>V4L2_TUNER_CAP_LOW</constant>,
-<constant>V4L2_TUNER_CAP_STEREO</constant> and
-<constant>V4L2_TUNER_CAP_RDS</constant> flags can be set.</para></entry>
+the structure refers to a radio tuner the
+<constant>V4L2_TUNER_CAP_LANG1</constant>,
+<constant>V4L2_TUNER_CAP_LANG2</constant> and
+<constant>V4L2_TUNER_CAP_NORM</constant> flags can't be used.</para>
+<para>If multiple frequency bands are supported, then
+<structfield>capability</structfield> is the union of all
+<structfield>capability></structfield> fields of each &v4l2-frequency-band;.
+</para></entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry>__u32</entry>
@@ -130,7 +134,9 @@ the structure refers to a radio tuner only the
<entry spanname="hspan">The lowest tunable frequency in
units of 62.5 kHz, or if the <structfield>capability</structfield>
flag <constant>V4L2_TUNER_CAP_LOW</constant> is set, in units of 62.5
-Hz.</entry>
+Hz. If multiple frequency bands are supported, then
+<structfield>rangelow</structfield> is the lowest frequency
+of all the frequency bands.</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry>__u32</entry>
@@ -138,7 +144,9 @@ Hz.</entry>
<entry spanname="hspan">The highest tunable frequency in
units of 62.5 kHz, or if the <structfield>capability</structfield>
flag <constant>V4L2_TUNER_CAP_LOW</constant> is set, in units of 62.5
-Hz.</entry>
+Hz. If multiple frequency bands are supported, then
+<structfield>rangehigh</structfield> is the highest frequency
+of all the frequency bands.</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry>__u32</entry>
@@ -340,6 +348,12 @@ radio tuners.</entry>
<entry>0x0200</entry>
<entry>The RDS data is parsed by the hardware and set via controls.</entry>
</row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><constant>V4L2_TUNER_CAP_FREQ_BANDS</constant></entry>
+ <entry>0x0400</entry>
+ <entry>The &VIDIOC-ENUM-FREQ-BANDS; ioctl can be used to enumerate
+ the available frequency bands.</entry>
+ </row>
</tbody>
</tgroup>
</table>
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-querycap.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-querycap.xml
index 4643505cd4c..f33dd746b66 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-querycap.xml
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-querycap.xml
@@ -192,6 +192,19 @@ linkend="output">Video Output</link> interface.</entry>
<link linkend="output">Video Output</link> interface.</entry>
</row>
<row>
+ <entry><constant>V4L2_CAP_VIDEO_M2M</constant></entry>
+ <entry>0x00004000</entry>
+ <entry>The device supports the single-planar API through the
+ Video Memory-To-Memory interface.</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><constant>V4L2_CAP_VIDEO_M2M_MPLANE</constant></entry>
+ <entry>0x00008000</entry>
+ <entry>The device supports the
+ <link linkend="planar-apis">multi-planar API</link> through the
+ Video Memory-To-Memory interface.</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
<entry><constant>V4L2_CAP_VIDEO_OVERLAY</constant></entry>
<entry>0x00000004</entry>
<entry>The device supports the <link
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-s-hw-freq-seek.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-s-hw-freq-seek.xml
index f4db44d0d95..3dd1bec6d3c 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-s-hw-freq-seek.xml
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-s-hw-freq-seek.xml
@@ -52,11 +52,23 @@
<para>Start a hardware frequency seek from the current frequency.
To do this applications initialize the <structfield>tuner</structfield>,
<structfield>type</structfield>, <structfield>seek_upward</structfield>,
-<structfield>spacing</structfield> and
-<structfield>wrap_around</structfield> fields, and zero out the
-<structfield>reserved</structfield> array of a &v4l2-hw-freq-seek; and
-call the <constant>VIDIOC_S_HW_FREQ_SEEK</constant> ioctl with a pointer
-to this structure.</para>
+<structfield>wrap_around</structfield>, <structfield>spacing</structfield>,
+<structfield>rangelow</structfield> and <structfield>rangehigh</structfield>
+fields, and zero out the <structfield>reserved</structfield> array of a
+&v4l2-hw-freq-seek; and call the <constant>VIDIOC_S_HW_FREQ_SEEK</constant>
+ioctl with a pointer to this structure.</para>
+
+ <para>The <structfield>rangelow</structfield> and
+<structfield>rangehigh</structfield> fields can be set to a non-zero value to
+tell the driver to search a specific band. If the &v4l2-tuner;
+<structfield>capability</structfield> field has the
+<constant>V4L2_TUNER_CAP_HWSEEK_PROG_LIM</constant> flag set, these values
+must fall within one of the bands returned by &VIDIOC-ENUM-FREQ-BANDS;. If
+the <constant>V4L2_TUNER_CAP_HWSEEK_PROG_LIM</constant> flag is not set,
+then these values must exactly match those of one of the bands returned by
+&VIDIOC-ENUM-FREQ-BANDS;. If the current frequency of the tuner does not fall
+within the selected band it will be clamped to fit in the band before the
+seek is started.</para>
<para>If an error is returned, then the original frequency will
be restored.</para>
@@ -102,7 +114,27 @@ field and the &v4l2-tuner; <structfield>index</structfield> field.</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry>__u32</entry>
- <entry><structfield>reserved</structfield>[7]</entry>
+ <entry><structfield>rangelow</structfield></entry>
+ <entry>If non-zero, the lowest tunable frequency of the band to
+search in units of 62.5 kHz, or if the &v4l2-tuner;
+<structfield>capability</structfield> field has the
+<constant>V4L2_TUNER_CAP_LOW</constant> flag set, in units of 62.5 Hz.
+If <structfield>rangelow</structfield> is zero a reasonable default value
+is used.</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry>__u32</entry>
+ <entry><structfield>rangehigh</structfield></entry>
+ <entry>If non-zero, the highest tunable frequency of the band to
+search in units of 62.5 kHz, or if the &v4l2-tuner;
+<structfield>capability</structfield> field has the
+<constant>V4L2_TUNER_CAP_LOW</constant> flag set, in units of 62.5 Hz.
+If <structfield>rangehigh</structfield> is zero a reasonable default value
+is used.</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry>__u32</entry>
+ <entry><structfield>reserved</structfield>[5]</entry>
<entry>Reserved for future extensions. Applications
must set the array to zero.</entry>
</row>
@@ -119,8 +151,10 @@ field and the &v4l2-tuner; <structfield>index</structfield> field.</entry>
<term><errorcode>EINVAL</errorcode></term>
<listitem>
<para>The <structfield>tuner</structfield> index is out of
-bounds, the wrap_around value is not supported or the value in the <structfield>type</structfield> field is
-wrong.</para>
+bounds, the <structfield>wrap_around</structfield> value is not supported or
+one of the values in the <structfield>type</structfield>,
+<structfield>rangelow</structfield> or <structfield>rangehigh</structfield>
+fields is wrong.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>