Message ID | 20110706150352.436f7a2a@pedra (mailing list archive) |
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State | Accepted |
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On Wednesday, July 06, 2011 20:03:52 Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: > Instead of having their own generic error codes at the MC API, move > its section to the generic one and be sure that all media ioctl's > will point to it. > > Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com> > > diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/gen-errors.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/gen-errors.xml > index 6ef476a..a7f73c9 100644 > --- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/gen-errors.xml > +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/gen-errors.xml > @@ -5,6 +5,11 @@ > <tgroup cols="2"> > &cs-str; > <tbody valign="top"> > + <!-- Keep it ordered alphabetically --> > + <row> > + <entry>EBADF</entry> > + <entry><parameter>fd</parameter> is not a valid open file descriptor.</entry> > + </row> > <row> > <entry>EBUSY</entry> > <entry>The ioctl can't be handled because the device is busy. This is > @@ -15,7 +20,16 @@ > problem first (typically: stop the stream before retrying).</entry> > </row> > <row> > + <entry>EFAULT</entry> > + <entry><parameter>fd</parameter> is not a valid open file descriptor.</entry> This seems to be a copy-and-paste error. The original text in media-func-ioctl.xml says this: <para><parameter>argp</parameter> references an inaccessible memory area.</para> > + </row> > + <row> > <entry>EINVAL</entry> > + <entry>One or more of the ioctl parameters are invalid. This is a widely widely -> widely used > + error code. see the individual ioctl requests for actual causes.</entry> see -> See Regards, Hans > + </row> > + <row> > + <entry>EINVAL or ENOTTY</entry> > <entry>The ioctl is not supported by the driver, actually meaning that > the required functionality is not available.</entry> > </row> > @@ -25,7 +39,7 @@ > </row> > <row> > <entry>ENOSPC</entry> > - <entry>On USB devices, the stream ioctl's can return this error meaning > + <entry>On USB devices, the stream ioctl's can return this error, meaning > that this request would overcommit the usb bandwidth reserved > for periodic transfers (up to 80% of the USB bandwidth).</entry> > </row> > diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/media-func-ioctl.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/media-func-ioctl.xml > index bda8604..e0ee285 100644 > --- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/media-func-ioctl.xml > +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/media-func-ioctl.xml > @@ -63,54 +63,10 @@ > </refsect1> > > <refsect1> > - <title>Return Value</title> > - > - <para><function>ioctl()</function> returns <returnvalue>0</returnvalue> on > - success. On failure, <returnvalue>-1</returnvalue> is returned, and the > - <varname>errno</varname> variable is set appropriately. Generic error codes > - are listed below, and request-specific error codes are listed in the > + &return-value; > + <para>Request-specific error codes are listed in the > individual requests descriptions.</para> > <para>When an ioctl that takes an output or read/write parameter fails, > the parameter remains unmodified.</para> > - > - <variablelist> > - <varlistentry> > - <term><errorcode>EBADF</errorcode></term> > - <listitem> > - <para><parameter>fd</parameter> is not a valid open file descriptor. > - </para> > - </listitem> > - </varlistentry> > - <varlistentry> > - <term><errorcode>EFAULT</errorcode></term> > - <listitem> > - <para><parameter>argp</parameter> references an inaccessible memory > - area.</para> > - </listitem> > - </varlistentry> > - <varlistentry> > - <term><errorcode>EINVAL</errorcode></term> > - <listitem> > - <para>The <parameter>request</parameter> or the data pointed to by > - <parameter>argp</parameter> is not valid. This is a very common error > - code, see the individual ioctl requests listed in > - <xref linkend="media-user-func" /> for actual causes.</para> > - </listitem> > - </varlistentry> > - <varlistentry> > - <term><errorcode>ENOMEM</errorcode></term> > - <listitem> > - <para>Insufficient kernel memory was available to complete the > - request.</para> > - </listitem> > - </varlistentry> > - <varlistentry> > - <term><errorcode>ENOTTY</errorcode></term> > - <listitem> > - <para><parameter>fd</parameter> is not associated with a character > - special device.</para> > - </listitem> > - </varlistentry> > - </variablelist> > </refsect1> > </refentry> > diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/media-ioc-device-info.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/media-ioc-device-info.xml > index 1f32373..2ce5214 100644 > --- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/media-ioc-device-info.xml > +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/media-ioc-device-info.xml > @@ -127,7 +127,6 @@ > </refsect1> > > <refsect1> > - <title>Return value</title> > - <para>This function doesn't return specific error codes.</para> > + &return-value; > </refsect1> > </refentry> > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/gen-errors.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/gen-errors.xml index 6ef476a..a7f73c9 100644 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/gen-errors.xml +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/gen-errors.xml @@ -5,6 +5,11 @@ <tgroup cols="2"> &cs-str; <tbody valign="top"> + <!-- Keep it ordered alphabetically --> + <row> + <entry>EBADF</entry> + <entry><parameter>fd</parameter> is not a valid open file descriptor.</entry> + </row> <row> <entry>EBUSY</entry> <entry>The ioctl can't be handled because the device is busy. This is @@ -15,7 +20,16 @@ problem first (typically: stop the stream before retrying).</entry> </row> <row> + <entry>EFAULT</entry> + <entry><parameter>fd</parameter> is not a valid open file descriptor.</entry> + </row> + <row> <entry>EINVAL</entry> + <entry>One or more of the ioctl parameters are invalid. This is a widely + error code. see the individual ioctl requests for actual causes.</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>EINVAL or ENOTTY</entry> <entry>The ioctl is not supported by the driver, actually meaning that the required functionality is not available.</entry> </row> @@ -25,7 +39,7 @@ </row> <row> <entry>ENOSPC</entry> - <entry>On USB devices, the stream ioctl's can return this error meaning + <entry>On USB devices, the stream ioctl's can return this error, meaning that this request would overcommit the usb bandwidth reserved for periodic transfers (up to 80% of the USB bandwidth).</entry> </row> diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/media-func-ioctl.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/media-func-ioctl.xml index bda8604..e0ee285 100644 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/media-func-ioctl.xml +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/media-func-ioctl.xml @@ -63,54 +63,10 @@ </refsect1> <refsect1> - <title>Return Value</title> - - <para><function>ioctl()</function> returns <returnvalue>0</returnvalue> on - success. On failure, <returnvalue>-1</returnvalue> is returned, and the - <varname>errno</varname> variable is set appropriately. Generic error codes - are listed below, and request-specific error codes are listed in the + &return-value; + <para>Request-specific error codes are listed in the individual requests descriptions.</para> <para>When an ioctl that takes an output or read/write parameter fails, the parameter remains unmodified.</para> - - <variablelist> - <varlistentry> - <term><errorcode>EBADF</errorcode></term> - <listitem> - <para><parameter>fd</parameter> is not a valid open file descriptor. - </para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - <varlistentry> - <term><errorcode>EFAULT</errorcode></term> - <listitem> - <para><parameter>argp</parameter> references an inaccessible memory - area.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - <varlistentry> - <term><errorcode>EINVAL</errorcode></term> - <listitem> - <para>The <parameter>request</parameter> or the data pointed to by - <parameter>argp</parameter> is not valid. This is a very common error - code, see the individual ioctl requests listed in - <xref linkend="media-user-func" /> for actual causes.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - <varlistentry> - <term><errorcode>ENOMEM</errorcode></term> - <listitem> - <para>Insufficient kernel memory was available to complete the - request.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - <varlistentry> - <term><errorcode>ENOTTY</errorcode></term> - <listitem> - <para><parameter>fd</parameter> is not associated with a character - special device.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - </variablelist> </refsect1> </refentry> diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/media-ioc-device-info.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/media-ioc-device-info.xml index 1f32373..2ce5214 100644 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/media-ioc-device-info.xml +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/media-ioc-device-info.xml @@ -127,7 +127,6 @@ </refsect1> <refsect1> - <title>Return value</title> - <para>This function doesn't return specific error codes.</para> + &return-value; </refsect1> </refentry>
Instead of having their own generic error codes at the MC API, move its section to the generic one and be sure that all media ioctl's will point to it. Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>