Commit fdb8c88e authored by Hans Verkuil's avatar Hans Verkuil Committed by Mauro Carvalho Chehab

media: cec: document the new CEC pin capability, events and mode

Document CEC_CAP_MONITOR_PIN, CEC_EVENT_PIN_LOW/HIGH,
CEC_EVENT_FL_DROPPED_EVENTS and CEC_MODE_MONITOR_PIN.
Signed-off-by: default avatarHans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@cisco.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarMaxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com>
parent 6b2bbb08
......@@ -121,6 +121,13 @@ returns the information to the application. The ioctl never fails.
high. This makes it impossible to use CEC to wake up displays that
set the HPD pin low when in standby mode, but keep the CEC bus
alive.
* .. _`CEC-CAP-MONITOR-PIN`:
- ``CEC_CAP_MONITOR_PIN``
- 0x00000080
- The CEC hardware can monitor CEC pin changes from low to high voltage
and vice versa. When in pin monitoring mode the application will
receive ``CEC_EVENT_PIN_LOW`` and ``CEC_EVENT_PIN_HIGH`` events.
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......@@ -146,6 +146,20 @@ it is guaranteed that the state did change in between the two events.
- 2
- Generated if one or more CEC messages were lost because the
application didn't dequeue CEC messages fast enough.
* .. _`CEC-EVENT-PIN-LOW`:
- ``CEC_EVENT_PIN_LOW``
- 3
- Generated if the CEC pin goes from a high voltage to a low voltage.
Only applies to adapters that have the ``CEC_CAP_MONITOR_PIN``
capability set.
* .. _`CEC-EVENT-PIN-HIGH`:
- ``CEC_EVENT_PIN_HIGH``
- 4
- Generated if the CEC pin goes from a low voltage to a high voltage.
Only applies to adapters that have the ``CEC_CAP_MONITOR_PIN``
capability set.
.. tabularcolumns:: |p{6.0cm}|p{0.6cm}|p{10.9cm}|
......@@ -165,6 +179,12 @@ it is guaranteed that the state did change in between the two events.
opened. See the table above for which events do this. This allows
applications to learn the initial state of the CEC adapter at
open() time.
* .. _`CEC-EVENT-FL-DROPPED-EVENTS`:
- ``CEC_EVENT_FL_DROPPED_EVENTS``
- 2
- Set if one or more events of the given event type have been dropped.
This is an indication that the application cannot keep up.
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......@@ -149,13 +149,28 @@ Available follower modes are:
code. You cannot become a follower if :ref:`CEC_CAP_TRANSMIT <CEC-CAP-TRANSMIT>`
is not set or if :ref:`CEC_MODE_NO_INITIATOR <CEC-MODE-NO-INITIATOR>` was specified,
the ``EINVAL`` error code is returned in that case.
* .. _`CEC-MODE-MONITOR-PIN`:
- ``CEC_MODE_MONITOR_PIN``
- 0xd0
- Put the file descriptor into pin monitoring mode. Can only be used in
combination with :ref:`CEC_MODE_NO_INITIATOR <CEC-MODE-NO-INITIATOR>`,
otherwise the ``EINVAL`` error code will be returned.
This mode requires that the :ref:`CEC_CAP_MONITOR_PIN <CEC-CAP-MONITOR-PIN>`
capability is set, otherwise the ``EINVAL`` error code is returned.
While in pin monitoring mode this file descriptor can receive the
``CEC_EVENT_PIN_LOW`` and ``CEC_EVENT_PIN_HIGH`` events to see the
low-level CEC pin transitions. This is very useful for debugging.
This mode is only allowed if the process has the ``CAP_NET_ADMIN``
capability. If that is not set, then the ``EPERM`` error code is returned.
* .. _`CEC-MODE-MONITOR`:
- ``CEC_MODE_MONITOR``
- 0xe0
- Put the file descriptor into monitor mode. Can only be used in
combination with :ref:`CEC_MODE_NO_INITIATOR <CEC-MODE-NO-INITIATOR>`, otherwise EINVAL error
code will be returned. In monitor mode all messages this CEC
combination with :ref:`CEC_MODE_NO_INITIATOR <CEC-MODE-NO-INITIATOR>`,i
otherwise the ``EINVAL`` error code will be returned.
In monitor mode all messages this CEC
device transmits and all messages it receives (both broadcast
messages and directed messages for one its logical addresses) will
be reported. This is very useful for debugging. This is only
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