From: Mauro Carvalho Chehab Date: Mon, 4 Sep 2017 12:03:40 +0000 (-0400) Subject: media: ca.h: document ca_msg and the corresponding ioctls X-Git-Tag: v4.14-rc6~35^2~36 X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7e6854a9bfea9ed6553acd0204da5101c9a2e6a0;p=platform%2Fkernel%2Flinux-rpi.git media: ca.h: document ca_msg and the corresponding ioctls Usually, CA messages are sent/received via reading/writing at the CA device node. However, two drivers (dst_ca and firedtv-ci) also implement it via ioctls. Apparently, on both cases, the net result is the same. Anyway, let's document it. Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab --- diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/dvb/ca-get-msg.rst b/Documentation/media/uapi/dvb/ca-get-msg.rst index bdb1165..ceeda62 100644 --- a/Documentation/media/uapi/dvb/ca-get-msg.rst +++ b/Documentation/media/uapi/dvb/ca-get-msg.rst @@ -28,22 +28,15 @@ Arguments ``msg`` Pointer to struct :c:type:`ca_msg`. -.. c:type:: ca_msg - -.. code-block:: c - - /* a message to/from a CI-CAM */ - struct ca_msg { - unsigned int index; - unsigned int type; - unsigned int length; - unsigned char msg[256]; - }; - Description ----------- -.. note:: This ioctl is undocumented. Documentation is welcome. +Receives a message via a CI CA module. + +.. note:: + + Please notice that, on most drivers, this is done by reading from + the /dev/adapter?/ca? device node. Return Value diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/dvb/ca-send-msg.rst b/Documentation/media/uapi/dvb/ca-send-msg.rst index 644b6bd..9e91287 100644 --- a/Documentation/media/uapi/dvb/ca-send-msg.rst +++ b/Documentation/media/uapi/dvb/ca-send-msg.rst @@ -32,8 +32,12 @@ Arguments Description ----------- -.. note:: This ioctl is undocumented. Documentation is welcome. +Sends a message via a CI CA module. +.. note:: + + Please notice that, on most drivers, this is done by writing + to the /dev/adapter?/ca? device node. Return Value ------------ diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/dvb/ca.h b/include/uapi/linux/dvb/ca.h index c36fdb8..24fc38e 100644 --- a/include/uapi/linux/dvb/ca.h +++ b/include/uapi/linux/dvb/ca.h @@ -101,7 +101,16 @@ struct ca_caps { unsigned int descr_type; }; -/* a message to/from a CI-CAM */ +/** + * struct ca_msg - a message to/from a CI-CAM + * + * @index: unused + * @type: unused + * @length: length of the message + * @msg: message + * + * This struct carries a message to be send/received from a CI CA module. + */ struct ca_msg { unsigned int index; unsigned int type;