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diff --git a/Documentation/userspace-api/media/dvb/dmx-get-stc.rst b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/dvb/dmx-get-stc.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..6ada74f6eb --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/dvb/dmx-get-stc.rst @@ -0,0 +1,64 @@ +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GFDL-1.1-no-invariants-or-later +.. c:namespace:: DTV.dmx + +.. _DMX_GET_STC: + +=========== +DMX_GET_STC +=========== + +Name +---- + +DMX_GET_STC + +Synopsis +-------- + +.. c:macro:: DMX_GET_STC + +``int ioctl(int fd, DMX_GET_STC, struct dmx_stc *stc)`` + +Arguments +--------- + +``fd`` + File descriptor returned by :c:func:`open()`. + +``stc`` + Pointer to :c:type:`dmx_stc` where the stc data is to be stored. + +Description +----------- + +This ioctl call returns the current value of the system time counter +(which is driven by a PES filter of type :c:type:`DMX_PES_PCR <dmx_ts_pes>`). +Some hardware supports more than one STC, so you must specify which one by +setting the :c:type:`num <dmx_stc>` field of stc before the ioctl (range 0...n). +The result is returned in form of a ratio with a 64 bit numerator +and a 32 bit denominator, so the real 90kHz STC value is +``stc->stc / stc->base``. + +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 + + - .. row 1 + + - ``EINVAL`` + + - Invalid stc number. + +The generic error codes are described at the +:ref:`Generic Error Codes <gen-errors>` chapter. |