From 2c3c1048746a4622d8c89a29670120dc8fab93c4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Baumann Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2024 20:49:45 +0200 Subject: Adding upstream version 6.1.76. Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann --- .../userspace-api/media/v4l/vidioc-g-priority.rst | 91 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 91 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/vidioc-g-priority.rst (limited to 'Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/vidioc-g-priority.rst') diff --git a/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/vidioc-g-priority.rst b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/vidioc-g-priority.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000..303125615 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/vidioc-g-priority.rst @@ -0,0 +1,91 @@ +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GFDL-1.1-no-invariants-or-later +.. c:namespace:: V4L + +.. _VIDIOC_G_PRIORITY: + +****************************************** +ioctl VIDIOC_G_PRIORITY, VIDIOC_S_PRIORITY +****************************************** + +Name +==== + +VIDIOC_G_PRIORITY - VIDIOC_S_PRIORITY - Query or request the access priority associated with a file descriptor + +Synopsis +======== + +.. c:macro:: VIDIOC_G_PRIORITY + +``int ioctl(int fd, VIDIOC_G_PRIORITY, enum v4l2_priority *argp)`` + +.. c:macro:: VIDIOC_S_PRIORITY + +``int ioctl(int fd, VIDIOC_S_PRIORITY, const enum v4l2_priority *argp)`` + +Arguments +========= + +``fd`` + File descriptor returned by :c:func:`open()`. + +``argp`` + Pointer to an enum :c:type:`v4l2_priority` type. + +Description +=========== + +To query the current access priority applications call the +:ref:`VIDIOC_G_PRIORITY ` ioctl with a pointer to an enum v4l2_priority +variable where the driver stores the current priority. + +To request an access priority applications store the desired priority in +an enum v4l2_priority variable and call :ref:`VIDIOC_S_PRIORITY ` ioctl +with a pointer to this variable. + +.. c:type:: v4l2_priority + +.. tabularcolumns:: |p{6.6cm}|p{2.2cm}|p{8.5cm}| + +.. flat-table:: enum v4l2_priority + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 3 1 4 + + * - ``V4L2_PRIORITY_UNSET`` + - 0 + - + * - ``V4L2_PRIORITY_BACKGROUND`` + - 1 + - Lowest priority, usually applications running in background, for + example monitoring VBI transmissions. A proxy application running + in user space will be necessary if multiple applications want to + read from a device at this priority. + * - ``V4L2_PRIORITY_INTERACTIVE`` + - 2 + - + * - ``V4L2_PRIORITY_DEFAULT`` + - 2 + - Medium priority, usually applications started and interactively + controlled by the user. For example TV viewers, Teletext browsers, + or just "panel" applications to change the channel or video + controls. This is the default priority unless an application + requests another. + * - ``V4L2_PRIORITY_RECORD`` + - 3 + - Highest priority. Only one file descriptor can have this priority, + it blocks any other fd from changing device properties. Usually + applications which must not be interrupted, like video recording. + +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 ` chapter. + +EINVAL + The requested priority value is invalid. + +EBUSY + Another application already requested higher priority. -- cgit v1.2.3