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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-27 10:05:51 +0000 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/userspace-api/media/dvb/dmx-fwrite.rst b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/dvb/dmx-fwrite.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000..e11ee0ba8 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/dvb/dmx-fwrite.rst @@ -0,0 +1,70 @@ +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GFDL-1.1-no-invariants-or-later +.. c:namespace:: DTV.dmx + +.. _dmx_fwrite: + +======================== +Digital TV demux write() +======================== + +Name +---- + +Digital TV demux write() + +Synopsis +-------- + +.. c:function:: ssize_t write(int fd, const void *buf, size_t count) + +Arguments +--------- + +``fd`` + File descriptor returned by a previous call to :c:func:`open()`. + +``buf`` + Buffer with data to be written + +``count`` + Number of bytes at the buffer + +Description +----------- + +This system call is only provided by the logical device +``/dev/dvb/adapter?/dvr?``, associated with the physical demux device that +provides the actual DVR functionality. It is used for replay of a +digitally recorded Transport Stream. Matching filters have to be defined +in the corresponding physical demux device, ``/dev/dvb/adapter?/demux?``. +The amount of data to be transferred is implied by count. + +Return Value +------------ + +On success 0 is returned. + +On error -1 is returned, and the ``errno`` variable is set +appropriately. + +.. tabularcolumns:: |p{2.5cm}|p{15.0cm}| + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 16 + + - - ``EWOULDBLOCK`` + - No data was written. This might happen if ``O_NONBLOCK`` was + specified and there is no more buffer space available (if + ``O_NONBLOCK`` is not specified the function will block until buffer + space is available). + + - - ``EBUSY`` + - This error code indicates that there are conflicting requests. The + corresponding demux device is setup to receive data from the + front- end. Make sure that these filters are stopped and that the + filters with input set to ``DMX_IN_DVR`` are started. + +The generic error codes are described at the +:ref:`Generic Error Codes <gen-errors>` chapter. |