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author | Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> | 2016-07-08 17:40:06 +0300 |
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committer | Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> | 2016-07-08 17:59:40 +0300 |
commit | 60c2820d0f6d3497975b6488e2599f8f611d8b95 (patch) | |
tree | b3b03707c6438ea9b99cc57e847ebf517f968ab1 /Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/func-munmap.rst | |
parent | a97369b5e21ea9b8b5fef7c0f4f48bbe60c07ca3 (diff) | |
download | linux-60c2820d0f6d3497975b6488e2599f8f611d8b95.tar.xz |
doc_rst: rename the media Sphinx suff to Documentation/media
The name of the subsystem is "media", and not "linux_tv". Also,
as we plan to add other stuff there in the future, let's
rename also the media uAPI book to media_uapi, to make it
clearer.
No functional changes.
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com>
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diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/func-munmap.rst b/Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/func-munmap.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..c29c03f21279 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/func-munmap.rst @@ -0,0 +1,58 @@ +.. -*- coding: utf-8; mode: rst -*- + +.. _func-munmap: + +************* +V4L2 munmap() +************* + +Name +==== + +v4l2-munmap - Unmap device memory + + +Synopsis +======== + +.. code-block:: c + + #include <unistd.h> + #include <sys/mman.h> + + +.. cpp:function:: int munmap( void *start, size_t length ) + + +Arguments +========= + +``start`` + Address of the mapped buffer as returned by the + :ref:`mmap() <func-mmap>` function. + +``length`` + Length of the mapped buffer. This must be the same value as given to + :ref:`mmap() <func-mmap>` and returned by the driver in the struct + :ref:`v4l2_buffer <v4l2-buffer>` ``length`` field for the + single-planar API and in the struct + :ref:`v4l2_plane <v4l2-plane>` ``length`` field for the + multi-planar API. + + +Description +=========== + +Unmaps a previously with the :ref:`mmap() <func-mmap>` function mapped +buffer and frees it, if possible. + + +Return Value +============ + +On success :ref:`munmap() <func-munmap>` returns 0, on failure -1 and the +``errno`` variable is set appropriately: + +EINVAL + The ``start`` or ``length`` is incorrect, or no buffers have been + mapped yet. |