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From: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@xs4all.nl>
To: Linux Media Mailing List <linux-media@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH] DocBook/media: fix querycap error code
Date: Wed, 06 May 2015 08:35:43 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5549B63F.7020009@xs4all.nl> (raw)

The most likely error you will get when calling VIDIOC_QUERYCAP for a
device node that does not support it is ENOTTY, not EINVAL.

Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@cisco.com>
---
 Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-querycap.xml | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-querycap.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-querycap.xml
index 20fda75..131abca 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-querycap.xml
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-querycap.xml
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ kernel devices compatible with this specification and to obtain
 information about driver and hardware capabilities. The ioctl takes a
 pointer to a &v4l2-capability; which is filled by the driver. When the
 driver is not compatible with this specification the ioctl returns an
-&EINVAL;.</para>
+error, most likely the &ENOTTY;.</para>
 
     <table pgwide="1" frame="none" id="v4l2-capability">
       <title>struct <structname>v4l2_capability</structname></title>
-- 
2.1.4


             reply	other threads:[~2015-05-06  6:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-05-06  6:35 Hans Verkuil [this message]
2015-05-18 19:17 ` [PATCH] DocBook/media: fix querycap error code Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2015-05-19  6:29   ` Hans Verkuil

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