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diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-g-mode.rst b/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-g-mode.rst index c11de2f4d..c5a0fc4 100644 --- a/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-g-mode.rst +++ b/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-g-mode.rst @@ -30,8 +30,8 @@ Arguments Description =========== -Note: this documents the proposed CEC API. This API is not yet finalized -and is currently only available as a staging kernel module. +.. note:: This documents the proposed CEC API. This API is not yet finalized + and is currently only available as a staging kernel module. By default any filehandle can use :ref:`CEC_TRANSMIT` and @@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ Available initiator modes are: - 0x0 - This is not an initiator, i.e. it cannot transmit CEC messages or - make any other changes to the CEC adapter. + make any other changes to the CEC adapter. - .. _`CEC-MODE-INITIATOR`: @@ -98,8 +98,8 @@ Available initiator modes are: - 0x1 - This is an initiator (the default when the device is opened) and - it can transmit CEC messages and make changes to the CEC adapter, - unless there is an exclusive initiator. + it can transmit CEC messages and make changes to the CEC adapter, + unless there is an exclusive initiator. - .. _`CEC-MODE-EXCL-INITIATOR`: @@ -108,10 +108,10 @@ Available initiator modes are: - 0x2 - This is an exclusive initiator and this file descriptor is the - only one that can transmit CEC messages and make changes to the - CEC adapter. If someone else is already the exclusive initiator - then an attempt to become one will return the EBUSY error code - error. + only one that can transmit CEC messages and make changes to the + CEC adapter. If someone else is already the exclusive initiator + then an attempt to become one will return the EBUSY error code + error. Available follower modes are: @@ -140,9 +140,9 @@ Available follower modes are: - 0x10 - This is a follower and it will receive CEC messages unless there - is an exclusive follower. You cannot become a follower if - :ref:`CEC_CAP_TRANSMIT <CEC-CAP-TRANSMIT>` is not set or if :ref:`CEC-MODE-NO-INITIATOR <CEC-MODE-NO-INITIATOR>` - was specified, EINVAL error code is returned in that case. + is an exclusive follower. You cannot become a follower if + :ref:`CEC_CAP_TRANSMIT <CEC-CAP-TRANSMIT>` is not set or if :ref:`CEC-MODE-NO-INITIATOR <CEC-MODE-NO-INITIATOR>` + was specified, EINVAL error code is returned in that case. - .. _`CEC-MODE-EXCL-FOLLOWER`: @@ -151,11 +151,11 @@ Available follower modes are: - 0x20 - This is an exclusive follower and only this file descriptor will - receive CEC messages for processing. If someone else is already - the exclusive follower then an attempt to become one will return - the EBUSY error code error. You cannot become a follower if - :ref:`CEC_CAP_TRANSMIT <CEC-CAP-TRANSMIT>` is not set or if :ref:`CEC-MODE-NO-INITIATOR <CEC-MODE-NO-INITIATOR>` - was specified, EINVAL error code is returned in that case. + receive CEC messages for processing. If someone else is already + the exclusive follower then an attempt to become one will return + the EBUSY error code error. You cannot become a follower if + :ref:`CEC_CAP_TRANSMIT <CEC-CAP-TRANSMIT>` is not set or if :ref:`CEC-MODE-NO-INITIATOR <CEC-MODE-NO-INITIATOR>` + was specified, EINVAL error code is returned in that case. - .. _`CEC-MODE-EXCL-FOLLOWER-PASSTHRU`: @@ -164,14 +164,14 @@ Available follower modes are: - 0x30 - This is an exclusive follower and only this file descriptor will - receive CEC messages for processing. In addition it will put the - CEC device into passthrough mode, allowing the exclusive follower - to handle most core messages instead of relying on the CEC - framework for that. If someone else is already the exclusive - follower then an attempt to become one will return the EBUSY error - code error. You cannot become a follower if :ref:`CEC_CAP_TRANSMIT <CEC-CAP-TRANSMIT>` - is not set or if :ref:`CEC_MODE_NO_INITIATOR <CEC-MODE-NO-INITIATOR>` was specified, EINVAL - error code is returned in that case. + receive CEC messages for processing. In addition it will put the + CEC device into passthrough mode, allowing the exclusive follower + to handle most core messages instead of relying on the CEC + framework for that. If someone else is already the exclusive + follower then an attempt to become one will return the EBUSY error + code error. You cannot become a follower if :ref:`CEC_CAP_TRANSMIT <CEC-CAP-TRANSMIT>` + is not set or if :ref:`CEC_MODE_NO_INITIATOR <CEC-MODE-NO-INITIATOR>` was specified, EINVAL + error code is returned in that case. - .. _`CEC-MODE-MONITOR`: @@ -180,13 +180,13 @@ Available follower modes are: - 0xe0 - Put the file descriptor into monitor mode. Can only be used in - combination with :ref:`CEC_MODE_NO_INITIATOR <CEC-MODE-NO-INITIATOR>`, otherwise EINVAL error - code will be returned. In monitor mode all messages this CEC - device transmits and all messages it receives (both broadcast - messages and directed messages for one its logical addresses) will - be reported. This is very useful for debugging. This is only - allowed if the process has the ``CAP_NET_ADMIN`` capability. If - that is not set, then EPERM error code is returned. + combination with :ref:`CEC_MODE_NO_INITIATOR <CEC-MODE-NO-INITIATOR>`, otherwise EINVAL error + code will be returned. In monitor mode all messages this CEC + device transmits and all messages it receives (both broadcast + messages and directed messages for one its logical addresses) will + be reported. This is very useful for debugging. This is only + allowed if the process has the ``CAP_NET_ADMIN`` capability. If + that is not set, then EPERM error code is returned. - .. _`CEC-MODE-MONITOR-ALL`: @@ -195,15 +195,15 @@ Available follower modes are: - 0xf0 - Put the file descriptor into 'monitor all' mode. Can only be used - in combination with :ref:`CEC_MODE_NO_INITIATOR <CEC-MODE-NO-INITIATOR>`, otherwise EINVAL - error code will be returned. In 'monitor all' mode all messages - this CEC device transmits and all messages it receives, including - directed messages for other CEC devices will be reported. This is - very useful for debugging, but not all devices support this. This - mode requires that the :ref:`CEC_CAP_MONITOR_ALL <CEC-CAP-MONITOR-ALL>` capability is set, - otherwise EINVAL error code is returned. This is only allowed if - the process has the ``CAP_NET_ADMIN`` capability. If that is not - set, then EPERM error code is returned. + in combination with :ref:`CEC_MODE_NO_INITIATOR <CEC-MODE-NO-INITIATOR>`, otherwise EINVAL + error code will be returned. In 'monitor all' mode all messages + this CEC device transmits and all messages it receives, including + directed messages for other CEC devices will be reported. This is + very useful for debugging, but not all devices support this. This + mode requires that the :ref:`CEC_CAP_MONITOR_ALL <CEC-CAP-MONITOR-ALL>` capability is set, + otherwise EINVAL error code is returned. This is only allowed if + the process has the ``CAP_NET_ADMIN`` capability. If that is not + set, then EPERM error code is returned. Core message processing details: @@ -222,74 +222,74 @@ Core message processing details: - ``CEC_MSG_GET_CEC_VERSION`` - When in passthrough mode this message has to be handled by - userspace, otherwise the core will return the CEC version that was - set with - :ref:`CEC_ADAP_S_LOG_ADDRS`. + userspace, otherwise the core will return the CEC version that was + set with + :ref:`CEC_ADAP_S_LOG_ADDRS`. - .. _`CEC-MSG-GIVE-DEVICE-VENDOR-ID`: - ``CEC_MSG_GIVE_DEVICE_VENDOR_ID`` - When in passthrough mode this message has to be handled by - userspace, otherwise the core will return the vendor ID that was - set with - :ref:`CEC_ADAP_S_LOG_ADDRS`. + userspace, otherwise the core will return the vendor ID that was + set with + :ref:`CEC_ADAP_S_LOG_ADDRS`. - .. _`CEC-MSG-ABORT`: - ``CEC_MSG_ABORT`` - When in passthrough mode this message has to be handled by - userspace, otherwise the core will return a feature refused - message as per the specification. + userspace, otherwise the core will return a feature refused + message as per the specification. - .. _`CEC-MSG-GIVE-PHYSICAL-ADDR`: - ``CEC_MSG_GIVE_PHYSICAL_ADDR`` - When in passthrough mode this message has to be handled by - userspace, otherwise the core will report the current physical - address. + userspace, otherwise the core will report the current physical + address. - .. _`CEC-MSG-GIVE-OSD-NAME`: - ``CEC_MSG_GIVE_OSD_NAME`` - When in passthrough mode this message has to be handled by - userspace, otherwise the core will report the current OSD name as - was set with - :ref:`CEC_ADAP_S_LOG_ADDRS`. + userspace, otherwise the core will report the current OSD name as + was set with + :ref:`CEC_ADAP_S_LOG_ADDRS`. - .. _`CEC-MSG-GIVE-FEATURES`: - ``CEC_MSG_GIVE_FEATURES`` - When in passthrough mode this message has to be handled by - userspace, otherwise the core will report the current features as - was set with - :ref:`CEC_ADAP_S_LOG_ADDRS` or - the message is ignore if the CEC version was older than 2.0. + userspace, otherwise the core will report the current features as + was set with + :ref:`CEC_ADAP_S_LOG_ADDRS` or + the message is ignore if the CEC version was older than 2.0. - .. _`CEC-MSG-USER-CONTROL-PRESSED`: - ``CEC_MSG_USER_CONTROL_PRESSED`` - If :ref:`CEC_CAP_RC <CEC-CAP-RC>` is set, then generate a remote control key - press. This message is always passed on to userspace. + press. This message is always passed on to userspace. - .. _`CEC-MSG-USER-CONTROL-RELEASED`: - ``CEC_MSG_USER_CONTROL_RELEASED`` - If :ref:`CEC_CAP_RC <CEC-CAP-RC>` is set, then generate a remote control key - release. This message is always passed on to userspace. + release. This message is always passed on to userspace. - .. _`CEC-MSG-REPORT-PHYSICAL-ADDR`: - ``CEC_MSG_REPORT_PHYSICAL_ADDR`` - The CEC framework will make note of the reported physical address - and then just pass the message on to userspace. + and then just pass the message on to userspace. |