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diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/dvb/video-command.rst b/Documentation/media/uapi/dvb/video-command.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000..536d0fdd8 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/media/uapi/dvb/video-command.rst @@ -0,0 +1,98 @@ +.. -*- coding: utf-8; mode: rst -*- + +.. _VIDEO_COMMAND: + +============= +VIDEO_COMMAND +============= + +Name +---- + +VIDEO_COMMAND + +.. attention:: This ioctl is deprecated. + +Synopsis +-------- + +.. c:function:: int ioctl(int fd, VIDEO_COMMAND, struct video_command *cmd) + :name: VIDEO_COMMAND + + +Arguments +--------- + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + + - .. row 1 + + - int fd + + - File descriptor returned by a previous call to open(). + + - .. row 2 + + - int request + + - Equals VIDEO_COMMAND for this command. + + - .. row 3 + + - struct video_command \*cmd + + - Commands the decoder. + + +Description +----------- + +This ioctl is obsolete. Do not use in new drivers. For V4L2 decoders +this ioctl has been replaced by the +:ref:`VIDIOC_DECODER_CMD` ioctl. + +This ioctl commands the decoder. The ``video_command`` struct is a +subset of the ``v4l2_decoder_cmd`` struct, so refer to the +:ref:`VIDIOC_DECODER_CMD` documentation for +more information. + +.. c:type:: struct video_command + +.. code-block:: c + + /* The structure must be zeroed before use by the application + This ensures it can be extended safely in the future. */ + struct video_command { + __u32 cmd; + __u32 flags; + union { + struct { + __u64 pts; + } stop; + + struct { + /* 0 or 1000 specifies normal speed, + 1 specifies forward single stepping, + -1 specifies backward single stepping, + >1: playback at speed/1000 of the normal speed, + <-1: reverse playback at (-speed/1000) of the normal speed. */ + __s32 speed; + __u32 format; + } play; + + struct { + __u32 data[16]; + } raw; + }; + }; + + +Return Value +------------ + +On success 0 is returned, on error -1 and the ``errno`` variable is set +appropriately. The generic error codes are described at the +:ref:`Generic Error Codes <gen-errors>` chapter. |