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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-create-bufs.xml')
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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-create-bufs.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-create-bufs.xml index a2474ecb574a..5e73b1c8d095 100644 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-create-bufs.xml +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-create-bufs.xml @@ -97,7 +97,13 @@ information.</para> <row> <entry>__u32</entry> <entry><structfield>count</structfield></entry> - <entry>The number of buffers requested or granted.</entry> + <entry>The number of buffers requested or granted. If count == 0, then + <constant>VIDIOC_CREATE_BUFS</constant> will set <structfield>index</structfield> + to the current number of created buffers, and it will check the validity of + <structfield>memory</structfield> and <structfield>format.type</structfield>. + If those are invalid -1 is returned and errno is set to &EINVAL;, + otherwise <constant>VIDIOC_CREATE_BUFS</constant> returns 0. It will + never set errno to &EBUSY; in this particular case.</entry> </row> <row> <entry>__u32</entry> |