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author | Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@cisco.com> | 2011-10-11 05:12:52 -0300 |
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committer | Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com> | 2012-01-16 09:58:53 -0200 |
commit | aa07eec5320cf1793062c03b8409e7541ca37c31 (patch) | |
tree | cbfead55cd780cb44768c4a8c1f783df020d00c6 /Documentation | |
parent | dacd4fa37dbafe209a90d6d5b729d2257df4b734 (diff) | |
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[media] v4l2-ioctl: make tuner 'type' check more strict for S_FREQUENCY
As per the feature removal document, make the tuner type check more strict
so that it is no longer possible to set the radio frequency through a video
node or the TV frequency through a radio node.
Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@cisco.com>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-g-frequency.xml | 7 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | 11 |
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-g-frequency.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-g-frequency.xml index 16431813bebd..66e9a5257861 100644 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-g-frequency.xml +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-g-frequency.xml @@ -98,8 +98,11 @@ the &v4l2-output; <structfield>modulator</structfield> field and the <entry>&v4l2-tuner-type;</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 field is not -applicable to modulators, &ie; ignored by drivers.</entry> +&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.</entry> </row> <row> <entry>__u32</entry> diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt index c4362ef3a793..fed5a34a727d 100644 --- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt +++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt @@ -460,17 +460,6 @@ Who: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org> ---------------------------- -What: For VIDIOC_S_FREQUENCY the type field must match the device node's type. - If not, return -EINVAL. -When: 3.2 -Why: It makes no sense to switch the tuner to radio mode by calling - VIDIOC_S_FREQUENCY on a video node, or to switch the tuner to tv mode by - calling VIDIOC_S_FREQUENCY on a radio node. This is the first step of a - move to more consistent handling of tv and radio tuners. -Who: Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@cisco.com> - ----------------------------- - What: Opening a radio device node will no longer automatically switch the tuner mode from tv to radio. When: 3.3 |