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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/vidioc-g-parm.rst | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/vidioc-subdev-g-frame-interval.rst | 3 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/vidioc-g-parm.rst b/Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/vidioc-g-parm.rst index e831fa5512f0..c31585a7701b 100644 --- a/Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/vidioc-g-parm.rst +++ b/Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/vidioc-g-parm.rst @@ -42,6 +42,9 @@ side. This is especially useful when using the :ref:`read() <func-read>` or :ref:`write() <func-write>`, which are not augmented by timestamps or sequence counters, and to avoid unnecessary data copying. +Changing the frame interval shall never change the format. Changing the +format, on the other hand, may change the frame interval. + Further these ioctls can be used to determine the number of buffers used internally by a driver in read/write mode. For implications see the section discussing the :ref:`read() <func-read>` function. diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/vidioc-subdev-g-frame-interval.rst b/Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/vidioc-subdev-g-frame-interval.rst index 5af0a7179941..f889c20f231c 100644 --- a/Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/vidioc-subdev-g-frame-interval.rst +++ b/Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/vidioc-subdev-g-frame-interval.rst @@ -63,6 +63,9 @@ doesn't match the device capabilities. They must instead modify the interval to match what the hardware can provide. The modified interval should be as close as possible to the original request. +Changing the frame interval shall never change the format. Changing the +format, on the other hand, may change the frame interval. + Sub-devices that support the frame interval ioctls should implement them on a single pad only. Their behaviour when supported on multiple pads of the same sub-device is not defined. |