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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-27 10:05:51 +0000 |
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committer | 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/fe-dishnetwork-send-legacy-cmd.rst b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/dvb/fe-dishnetwork-send-legacy-cmd.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000..d1dba74c5 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/dvb/fe-dishnetwork-send-legacy-cmd.rst @@ -0,0 +1,53 @@ +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GFDL-1.1-no-invariants-or-later +.. c:namespace:: DTV.fe + +.. _FE_DISHNETWORK_SEND_LEGACY_CMD: + +****************************** +FE_DISHNETWORK_SEND_LEGACY_CMD +****************************** + +Name +==== + +FE_DISHNETWORK_SEND_LEGACY_CMD + +Synopsis +======== + +.. c:macro:: FE_DISHNETWORK_SEND_LEGACY_CMD + +``int ioctl(int fd, FE_DISHNETWORK_SEND_LEGACY_CMD, unsigned long cmd)`` + +Arguments +========= + +``fd`` + File descriptor returned by :c:func:`open()`. + +``cmd`` + Sends the specified raw cmd to the dish via DISEqC. + +Description +=========== + +.. warning:: + This is a very obscure legacy command, used only at stv0299 + driver. Should not be used on newer drivers. + +It provides a non-standard method for selecting Diseqc voltage on the +frontend, for Dish Network legacy switches. + +As support for this ioctl were added in 2004, this means that such +dishes were already legacy in 2004. + +Return Value +============ + +On success 0 is returned. + +On error -1 is returned, and the ``errno`` variable is set +appropriately. + +Generic error codes are described at the +:ref:`Generic Error Codes <gen-errors>` chapter. |