Commit aec67f05 authored by Hans Verkuil's avatar Hans Verkuil Committed by Mauro Carvalho Chehab
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[media] DocBook: document V4L2_CTRL_TYPE_BITMASK



[mchehab@redhat.com: Fix a merge conflict and make compat.xml coherent with v4l2.xml]
Signed-off-by: default avatarHans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@cisco.com>
Acked-by: default avatarSakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@iki.fi>
Signed-off-by: default avatarMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>
parent b6d17a56
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@@ -2360,6 +2360,16 @@ that used it. It was originally scheduled for removal in 2.6.35.
        </listitem>
      </orderedlist>
    </section>
    <section>
      <title>V4L2 in Linux 3.1</title>
      <orderedlist>
        <listitem>
	  <para>VIDIOC_QUERYCAP now returns a per-subsystem version instead of a per-driver one.</para>
	  <para>Standardize an error code for invalid ioctl.</para>
          <para>Added V4L2_CTRL_TYPE_BITMASK.</para>
        </listitem>
      </orderedlist>
    </section>

    <section id="other">
      <title>Relation of V4L2 to other Linux multimedia APIs</title>
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      <revision>
	<revnumber>3.1</revnumber>
	<date>2011-06-27</date>
	<authorinitials>mcc, po</authorinitials>
	<revremark>Documented that VIDIOC_QUERYCAP now returns a per-subsystem version instead of a per-driver one.</revremark>
	<revremark>Standardize an error code for invalid ioctl.</revremark>
	<authorinitials>mcc, po, hv</authorinitials>
	<revremark>Documented that VIDIOC_QUERYCAP now returns a per-subsystem version instead of a per-driver one.
		   Standardize an error code for invalid ioctl.
		   Added V4L2_CTRL_TYPE_BITMASK.</revremark>
      </revision>

      <revision>
@@ -409,7 +410,7 @@ and discussions on the V4L mailing list.</revremark>
</partinfo>

<title>Video for Linux Two API Specification</title>
 <subtitle>Revision 2.6.39</subtitle>
 <subtitle>Revision 3.1</subtitle>

  <chapter id="common">
    &sub-common;
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	    <entry>Maximum value, inclusive. This field gives an upper
bound for <constant>V4L2_CTRL_TYPE_INTEGER</constant> controls and the
highest valid index for <constant>V4L2_CTRL_TYPE_MENU</constant>
controls.
controls. For <constant>V4L2_CTRL_TYPE_BITMASK</constant> controls it is the
set of usable bits.
For <constant>V4L2_CTRL_TYPE_STRING</constant> controls the maximum value
gives the maximum length of the string. This length <emphasis>does not include the terminating
zero</emphasis>. It may not be valid for any other type of control, including
@@ -289,6 +290,15 @@ values which are actually different on the hardware.</entry>
	    <entry>The control has a menu of N choices. The names of
the menu items can be enumerated with the
<constant>VIDIOC_QUERYMENU</constant> ioctl.</entry>
	  </row>
	  <row>
	    <entry><constant>V4L2_CTRL_TYPE_BITMASK</constant></entry>
	    <entry>0</entry>
	    <entry>n/a</entry>
	    <entry>any</entry>
	    <entry>A bitmask field. The maximum value is the set of bits that can
be used, all other bits are to be 0. The maximum value is interpreted as a __u32,
allowing the use of bit 31 in the bitmask.</entry>
	  </row>
	  <row>
	    <entry><constant>V4L2_CTRL_TYPE_BUTTON</constant></entry>