[media] DocBook: Use the generic error code page also for MC API

Instead of having their own generic error codes at the MC API, move
its section to the generic one and be sure that all media ioctl's
will point to it.

Acked-by: Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@cisco.com>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>

diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/gen-errors.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/gen-errors.xml
index 6ef476a..9bf9ca7 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/gen-errors.xml
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/gen-errors.xml
@@ -5,6 +5,11 @@
   <tgroup cols="2">
     &cs-str;
     <tbody valign="top">
+       <!-- Keep it ordered alphabetically -->
+      <row>
+       <entry>EBADF</entry>
+       <entry><parameter>fd</parameter> is not a valid open file descriptor.</entry>
+      </row>
       <row>
        <entry>EBUSY</entry>
        <entry>The ioctl can't be handled because the device is busy. This is
@@ -14,8 +19,17 @@
               must not be retried without performing another action to fix the
               problem first (typically: stop the stream before retrying).</entry>
       </row>
+      <row>
+       <entry>EFAULT</entry>
+       <entry><parameter>fd</parameter> is not a valid open file descriptor.</entry>
+      </row>
       <row>
        <entry>EINVAL</entry>
+       <entry>One or more of the ioctl parameters are invalid. This is a widely
+              used error code. See the individual ioctl requests for actual causes.</entry>
+      </row>
+      <row>
+       <entry>EINVAL or ENOTTY</entry>
        <entry>The ioctl is not supported by the driver, actually meaning that
               the required functionality is not available.</entry>
       </row>
@@ -25,7 +39,7 @@
       </row>
       <row>
        <entry>ENOSPC</entry>
-       <entry>On USB devices, the stream ioctl's can return this error meaning
+       <entry>On USB devices, the stream ioctl's can return this error, meaning
               that this request would overcommit the usb bandwidth reserved
               for periodic transfers (up to 80% of the USB bandwidth).</entry>
       </row>

diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/media-func-ioctl.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/media-func-ioctl.xml
index bda8604..e0ee285 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/media-func-ioctl.xml
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/media-func-ioctl.xml
@@ -63,54 +63,10 @@
   </refsect1>
 
   <refsect1>
-    <title>Return Value</title>
-
-    <para><function>ioctl()</function> returns <returnvalue>0</returnvalue> on
-    success. On failure, <returnvalue>-1</returnvalue> is returned, and the
-    <varname>errno</varname> variable is set appropriately. Generic error codes
-    are listed below, and request-specific error codes are listed in the
+    &return-value;
+    <para>Request-specific error codes are listed in the
     individual requests descriptions.</para>
     <para>When an ioctl that takes an output or read/write parameter fails,
     the parameter remains unmodified.</para>
-
-    <variablelist>
-      <varlistentry>
-       <term><errorcode>EBADF</errorcode></term>
-       <listitem>
-         <para><parameter>fd</parameter> is not a valid open file descriptor.
-         </para>
-       </listitem>
-      </varlistentry>
-      <varlistentry>
-       <term><errorcode>EFAULT</errorcode></term>
-       <listitem>
-         <para><parameter>argp</parameter> references an inaccessible memory
-         area.</para>
-       </listitem>
-      </varlistentry>
-      <varlistentry>
-       <term><errorcode>EINVAL</errorcode></term>
-       <listitem>
-         <para>The <parameter>request</parameter> or the data pointed to by
-         <parameter>argp</parameter> is not valid. This is a very common error
-         code, see the individual ioctl requests listed in
-         <xref linkend="media-user-func" /> for actual causes.</para>
-       </listitem>
-      </varlistentry>
-      <varlistentry>
-       <term><errorcode>ENOMEM</errorcode></term>
-       <listitem>
-         <para>Insufficient kernel memory was available to complete the
-         request.</para>
-       </listitem>
-      </varlistentry>
-      <varlistentry>
-       <term><errorcode>ENOTTY</errorcode></term>
-       <listitem>
-         <para><parameter>fd</parameter> is  not  associated  with  a character
-         special device.</para>
-       </listitem>
-      </varlistentry>
-    </variablelist>
   </refsect1>
 </refentry>

diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/media-ioc-device-info.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/media-ioc-device-info.xml
index 1f32373..2ce5214 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/media-ioc-device-info.xml
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/media-ioc-device-info.xml
@@ -127,7 +127,6 @@
   </refsect1>
 
   <refsect1>
-    <title>Return value</title>
-    <para>This function doesn't return specific error codes.</para>
+    &return-value;
   </refsect1>
 </refentry>