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diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/dvb/fe-read-status.rst b/Documentation/media/uapi/dvb/fe-read-status.rst deleted file mode 100644 index 0dfc9fdf568f..000000000000 --- a/Documentation/media/uapi/dvb/fe-read-status.rst +++ /dev/null @@ -1,72 +0,0 @@ -.. Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this -.. document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, -.. Version 1.1 or any later version published by the Free Software -.. Foundation, with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts -.. and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included at -.. Documentation/media/uapi/fdl-appendix.rst. -.. -.. TODO: replace it to GFDL-1.1-or-later WITH no-invariant-sections - -.. _FE_READ_STATUS: - -******************** -ioctl FE_READ_STATUS -******************** - -Name -==== - -FE_READ_STATUS - Returns status information about the front-end. This call only requires - read-only access to the device - - -Synopsis -======== - -.. c:function:: int ioctl( int fd, FE_READ_STATUS, unsigned int *status ) - :name: FE_READ_STATUS - - -Arguments -========= - -``fd`` - File descriptor returned by :ref:`open() <frontend_f_open>`. - -``status`` - pointer to a bitmask integer filled with the values defined by enum - :c:type:`fe_status`. - - -Description -=========== - -All Digital TV frontend devices support the ``FE_READ_STATUS`` ioctl. It is -used to check about the locking status of the frontend after being -tuned. The ioctl takes a pointer to an integer where the status will be -written. - -.. note:: - - The size of status is actually sizeof(enum fe_status), with - varies according with the architecture. This needs to be fixed in the - future. - - -int fe_status -============= - -The fe_status parameter is used to indicate the current state and/or -state changes of the frontend hardware. It is produced using the enum -:c:type:`fe_status` values on a bitmask - - -Return Value -============ - -On success 0 is returned. - -On error -1 is returned, and the ``errno`` variable is set -appropriately. - -Generic error codes are described at the -:ref:`Generic Error Codes <gen-errors>` chapter. |