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diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/dvb/net-get-if.rst b/Documentation/media/uapi/dvb/net-get-if.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..92b884143ccd --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/media/uapi/dvb/net-get-if.rst @@ -0,0 +1,50 @@ +.. -*- coding: utf-8; mode: rst -*- + +.. _NET_GET_IF: + +**************** +ioctl NET_GET_IF +**************** + +Name +==== + +NET_GET_IF - Read the configuration data of an interface created via - :ref:`NET_ADD_IF <net>`. + + +Synopsis +======== + +.. cpp:function:: int ioctl( int fd, int request, struct dvb_net_if *net_if ) + + +Arguments +========= + +``fd`` + File descriptor returned by :ref:`open() <frontend_f_open>`. + +``request`` + FE_SET_TONE + +``net_if`` + pointer to struct :ref:`dvb_net_if <dvb-net-if>` + + +Description +=========== + +The NET_GET_IF ioctl uses the interface number given by the struct +:ref:`dvb_net_if <dvb-net-if>`::ifnum field and fills the content of +struct :ref:`dvb_net_if <dvb-net-if>` with the packet ID and +encapsulation type used on such interface. If the interface was not +created yet with :ref:`NET_ADD_IF <net>`, it will return -1 and fill +the ``errno`` with ``EINVAL`` error code. + + +Return Value +============ + +On success 0 is returned, on error -1 and the ``errno`` variable is set +appropriately. The generic error codes are described at the +:ref:`Generic Error Codes <gen-errors>` chapter. |