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authorHans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@cisco.com>2018-08-28 05:11:04 -0400
committerMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@kernel.org>2018-09-11 09:58:43 -0400
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media: media-request: update documentation
Various clarifications and readability improvements based on Laurent Pinchart's review of the documentation. Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@cisco.com> Reviewed-by: Tomasz Figa <tfiga@chromium.org> Acked-by: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@linux.intel.com> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@kernel.org>
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@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ still cause this situation.
.. note::
- When using ``V4L2_CTRL_WHICH_DEF_VAL`` note that You can only
+ When using ``V4L2_CTRL_WHICH_DEF_VAL`` be aware that you can only
get the default value of the control, you cannot set or try it.
For backwards compatibility you can also use a control class here
@@ -382,7 +382,8 @@ EINVAL
:c:type:`v4l2_ext_control` ``value`` was
inappropriate (e.g. the given menu index is not supported by the
driver), or the ``which`` field was set to ``V4L2_CTRL_WHICH_REQUEST_VAL``
- but the given ``request_fd`` was invalid.
+ but the given ``request_fd`` was invalid or ``V4L2_CTRL_WHICH_REQUEST_VAL``
+ is not supported by the kernel.
This error code is also returned by the
:ref:`VIDIOC_S_EXT_CTRLS <VIDIOC_G_EXT_CTRLS>` and :ref:`VIDIOC_TRY_EXT_CTRLS <VIDIOC_G_EXT_CTRLS>` ioctls if two or
more control values are in conflict.