From def62216041a63d45d0fd0ff014abdc9832ee611 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Georgi Chorbadzhiyski Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 12:07:11 -0300 Subject: [PATCH] [media] FE_READ_SNR and FE_READ_SIGNAL_STRENGTH docs Around 01/14/2014 06:07 PM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab scribbled: > Em Tue, 14 Jan 2014 17:55:19 +0200 > Georgi Chorbadzhiyski escreveu: >> Around 01/14/2014 05:30 PM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab scribbled: >>> Em Tue, 14 Jan 2014 17:16:10 +0200 >>> Georgi Chorbadzhiyski escreveu: >>> >>>> Hi guys, I'm confused the documentation on: >>>> >>>> http://linuxtv.org/downloads/v4l-dvb-apis/frontend_fcalls.html#FE_READ_SNR >>>> http://linuxtv.org/downloads/v4l-dvb-apis/frontend_fcalls.html#FE_READ_SIGNAL_STRENGTH >>>> >>>> states that these ioctls return int16_t values but frontend.h states: >>>> >>>> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/include/uapi/linux/dvb/frontend.h >>>> >>>> #define FE_READ_SIGNAL_STRENGTH _IOR('o', 71, __u16) >>>> #define FE_READ_SNR _IOR('o', 72, __u16) >>>> >>>> So which one is true? >>> >>> Documentation is wrong. The returned values are unsigned. Would you mind send >>> us a patch fixing it? >> >> I would be happy to, but I can't find the repo that holds the documentation. > > It is in the Kernel tree, under Documentation/DocBook/media/dvb. The attached file contains the discussed documentation fixes. Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab --- Documentation/DocBook/media/dvb/frontend.xml | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/dvb/frontend.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/dvb/frontend.xml index 0d6e81bd9ed2..8a6a6ff27af5 100644 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/dvb/frontend.xml +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/dvb/frontend.xml @@ -744,7 +744,7 @@ typedef enum fe_hierarchy { -int ioctl(int fd, int request = FE_READ_SNR, int16_t +int ioctl(int fd, int request = FE_READ_SNR, uint16_t ⋆snr); @@ -766,7 +766,7 @@ typedef enum fe_hierarchy { -int16_t *snr +uint16_t *snr The signal-to-noise ratio is stored into *snr. @@ -791,7 +791,7 @@ typedef enum fe_hierarchy { int ioctl( int fd, int request = - FE_READ_SIGNAL_STRENGTH, int16_t ⋆strength); + FE_READ_SIGNAL_STRENGTH, uint16_t ⋆strength); @@ -814,7 +814,7 @@ typedef enum fe_hierarchy { -int16_t *strength +uint16_t *strength The signal strength value is stored into *strength.