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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/acpi/acpi-lid.txt | 16 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-func-close.rst | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-func-ioctl.rst | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-func-open.rst | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-func-poll.rst | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-intro.rst | 17 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-adap-g-caps.rst | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-adap-g-log-addrs.rst | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-adap-g-phys-addr.rst | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-dqevent.rst | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-g-mode.rst | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-receive.rst | 5 |
12 files changed, 16 insertions, 67 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/acpi/acpi-lid.txt b/Documentation/acpi/acpi-lid.txt index effe7af3a5af..22cb3091f297 100644 --- a/Documentation/acpi/acpi-lid.txt +++ b/Documentation/acpi/acpi-lid.txt @@ -59,28 +59,20 @@ button driver uses the following 3 modes in order not to trigger issues. If the userspace hasn't been prepared to ignore the unreliable "opened" events and the unreliable initial state notification, Linux users can use the following kernel parameters to handle the possible issues: -A. button.lid_init_state=method: - When this option is specified, the ACPI button driver reports the - initial lid state using the returning value of the _LID control method - and whether the "opened"/"closed" events are paired fully relies on the - firmware implementation. - This option can be used to fix some platforms where the returning value - of the _LID control method is reliable but the initial lid state - notification is missing. - This option is the default behavior during the period the userspace - isn't ready to handle the buggy AML tables. -B. button.lid_init_state=open: +A. button.lid_init_state=open: When this option is specified, the ACPI button driver always reports the initial lid state as "opened" and whether the "opened"/"closed" events are paired fully relies on the firmware implementation. This may fix some platforms where the returning value of the _LID control method is not reliable and the initial lid state notification is missing. + This option is the default behavior during the period the userspace + isn't ready to handle the buggy AML tables. If the userspace has been prepared to ignore the unreliable "opened" events and the unreliable initial state notification, Linux users should always use the following kernel parameter: -C. button.lid_init_state=ignore: +B. button.lid_init_state=ignore: When this option is specified, the ACPI button driver never reports the initial lid state and there is a compensation mechanism implemented to ensure that the reliable "closed" notifications can always be delievered diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-func-close.rst b/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-func-close.rst index 8267c31b317d..895d9c2d1c04 100644 --- a/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-func-close.rst +++ b/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-func-close.rst @@ -33,11 +33,6 @@ Arguments Description =========== -.. note:: - - This documents the proposed CEC API. This API is not yet finalized - and is currently only available as a staging kernel module. - Closes the cec device. Resources associated with the file descriptor are freed. The device configuration remain unchanged. diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-func-ioctl.rst b/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-func-ioctl.rst index 9e8dbb118d6a..7dcfd178fb24 100644 --- a/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-func-ioctl.rst +++ b/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-func-ioctl.rst @@ -39,11 +39,6 @@ Arguments Description =========== -.. note:: - - This documents the proposed CEC API. This API is not yet finalized - and is currently only available as a staging kernel module. - The :c:func:`ioctl()` function manipulates cec device parameters. The argument ``fd`` must be an open file descriptor. diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-func-open.rst b/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-func-open.rst index af3f5b5c24c6..0304388cd159 100644 --- a/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-func-open.rst +++ b/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-func-open.rst @@ -46,11 +46,6 @@ Arguments Description =========== -.. note:: - - This documents the proposed CEC API. This API is not yet finalized - and is currently only available as a staging kernel module. - To open a cec device applications call :c:func:`open()` with the desired device name. The function has no side effects; the device configuration remain unchanged. diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-func-poll.rst b/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-func-poll.rst index cfb73e6027a5..6a863cfda6e0 100644 --- a/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-func-poll.rst +++ b/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-func-poll.rst @@ -39,11 +39,6 @@ Arguments Description =========== -.. note:: - - This documents the proposed CEC API. This API is not yet finalized - and is currently only available as a staging kernel module. - With the :c:func:`poll()` function applications can wait for CEC events. diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-intro.rst b/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-intro.rst index 4a19ea5323a9..07ee2b8f89d6 100644 --- a/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-intro.rst +++ b/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-intro.rst @@ -3,11 +3,6 @@ Introduction ============ -.. note:: - - This documents the proposed CEC API. This API is not yet finalized - and is currently only available as a staging kernel module. - HDMI connectors provide a single pin for use by the Consumer Electronics Control protocol. This protocol allows different devices connected by an HDMI cable to communicate. The protocol for CEC version 1.4 is defined @@ -31,3 +26,15 @@ control just the CEC pin. Drivers that support CEC will create a CEC device node (/dev/cecX) to give userspace access to the CEC adapter. The :ref:`CEC_ADAP_G_CAPS` ioctl will tell userspace what it is allowed to do. + +In order to check the support and test it, it is suggested to download +the `v4l-utils <https://git.linuxtv.org/v4l-utils.git/>`_ package. It +provides three tools to handle CEC: + +- cec-ctl: the Swiss army knife of CEC. Allows you to configure, transmit + and monitor CEC messages. + +- cec-compliance: does a CEC compliance test of a remote CEC device to + determine how compliant the CEC implementation is. + +- cec-follower: emulates a CEC follower. diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-adap-g-caps.rst b/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-adap-g-caps.rst index 2b0ddb14b280..a0e961f11017 100644 --- a/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-adap-g-caps.rst +++ b/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-adap-g-caps.rst @@ -29,11 +29,6 @@ Arguments Description =========== -.. note:: - - This documents the proposed CEC API. This API is not yet finalized - and is currently only available as a staging kernel module. - All cec devices must support :ref:`ioctl CEC_ADAP_G_CAPS <CEC_ADAP_G_CAPS>`. To query device information, applications call the ioctl with a pointer to a struct :c:type:`cec_caps`. The driver fills the structure and diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-adap-g-log-addrs.rst b/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-adap-g-log-addrs.rst index b878637e91b3..09f09bbe28d4 100644 --- a/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-adap-g-log-addrs.rst +++ b/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-adap-g-log-addrs.rst @@ -35,11 +35,6 @@ Arguments Description =========== -.. note:: - - This documents the proposed CEC API. This API is not yet finalized - and is currently only available as a staging kernel module. - To query the current CEC logical addresses, applications call :ref:`ioctl CEC_ADAP_G_LOG_ADDRS <CEC_ADAP_G_LOG_ADDRS>` with a pointer to a struct :c:type:`cec_log_addrs` where the driver stores the logical addresses. diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-adap-g-phys-addr.rst b/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-adap-g-phys-addr.rst index 3357deb43c85..a3cdc75cec3e 100644 --- a/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-adap-g-phys-addr.rst +++ b/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-adap-g-phys-addr.rst @@ -35,11 +35,6 @@ Arguments Description =========== -.. note:: - - This documents the proposed CEC API. This API is not yet finalized - and is currently only available as a staging kernel module. - To query the current physical address applications call :ref:`ioctl CEC_ADAP_G_PHYS_ADDR <CEC_ADAP_G_PHYS_ADDR>` with a pointer to a __u16 where the driver stores the physical address. diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-dqevent.rst b/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-dqevent.rst index e256c6605de7..6e589a1fae17 100644 --- a/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-dqevent.rst +++ b/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-dqevent.rst @@ -30,11 +30,6 @@ Arguments Description =========== -.. note:: - - This documents the proposed CEC API. This API is not yet finalized - and is currently only available as a staging kernel module. - CEC devices can send asynchronous events. These can be retrieved by calling :c:func:`CEC_DQEVENT`. If the file descriptor is in non-blocking mode and no event is pending, then it will return -1 and diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-g-mode.rst b/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-g-mode.rst index 4f5818b9d277..e4ded9df0a84 100644 --- a/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-g-mode.rst +++ b/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-g-mode.rst @@ -31,11 +31,6 @@ Arguments Description =========== -.. note:: - - This documents the proposed CEC API. This API is not yet finalized - and is currently only available as a staging kernel module. - By default any filehandle can use :ref:`CEC_TRANSMIT`, but in order to prevent applications from stepping on each others toes it must be possible to obtain exclusive access to the CEC adapter. This ioctl sets the diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-receive.rst b/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-receive.rst index bdf015b1d1dc..dc2adb391c0a 100644 --- a/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-receive.rst +++ b/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-receive.rst @@ -34,11 +34,6 @@ Arguments Description =========== -.. note:: - - This documents the proposed CEC API. This API is not yet finalized - and is currently only available as a staging kernel module. - To receive a CEC message the application has to fill in the ``timeout`` field of struct :c:type:`cec_msg` and pass it to :ref:`ioctl CEC_RECEIVE <CEC_RECEIVE>`. |