Commit 15cd442e authored by Hans Verkuil's avatar Hans Verkuil Committed by Mauro Carvalho Chehab
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media: media-request: EPERM -> EACCES/EBUSY



If requests are not supported by the driver, then return EACCES, not
EPERM.

If you attempt to mix queueing buffers directly and using requests,
then EBUSY is returned instead of EPERM: once a specific queueing mode
has been chosen the queue is 'busy' if you attempt the other mode
(i.e. direct queueing vs via a request).

Signed-off-by: default avatarHans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@cisco.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarTomasz Figa <tfiga@chromium.org>
Acked-by: default avatarSakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@kernel.org>
parent ffda0b4c
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@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ exception is the ``EIO`` error which signals a fatal error that requires
the application to stop streaming to reset the hardware state.

It is not allowed to mix queuing requests with queuing buffers directly
(without a request). ``EPERM`` will be returned if the first buffer was
(without a request). ``EBUSY`` will be returned if the first buffer was
queued directly and you next try to queue a request, or vice versa.

A request must contain at least one buffer, otherwise this ioctl will
@@ -63,10 +63,9 @@ appropriately. The generic error codes are described at the
:ref:`Generic Error Codes <gen-errors>` chapter.

EBUSY
    The request was already queued.
EPERM
    The application queued the first buffer directly, but later attempted
    to use a request. It is not permitted to mix the two APIs.
    The request was already queued or the application queued the first
    buffer directly, but later attempted to use a request. It is not permitted
    to mix the two APIs.
ENOENT
    The request did not contain any buffers. All requests are required
    to have at least one buffer. This can also be returned if required
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@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ request cannot be modified anymore.
.. caution::
   For :ref:`memory-to-memory devices <codec>` you can use requests only for
   output buffers, not for capture buffers. Attempting to add a capture buffer
   to a request will result in an ``EPERM`` error.
   to a request will result in an ``EACCES`` error.

If the request contains parameters for multiple entities, individual drivers may
synchronize so the requested pipeline's topology is applied before the buffers
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ perfect atomicity may not be possible due to hardware limitations.
   whichever method is used first locks this in place until
   :ref:`VIDIOC_STREAMOFF <VIDIOC_STREAMON>` is called or the device is
   :ref:`closed <func-close>`. Attempts to directly queue a buffer when earlier
   a buffer was queued via a request or vice versa will result in an ``EPERM``
   a buffer was queued via a request or vice versa will result in an ``EBUSY``
   error.

Controls can still be set without a request and are applied immediately,
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@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ struct v4l2_buffer
	:ref:`ioctl VIDIOC_QBUF <VIDIOC_QBUF>` and ignored by other ioctls.
	Applications should not set ``V4L2_BUF_FLAG_REQUEST_FD`` for any ioctls
	other than :ref:`VIDIOC_QBUF <VIDIOC_QBUF>`.
	If the device does not support requests, then ``EPERM`` will be returned.
	If the device does not support requests, then ``EACCES`` will be returned.
	If requests are supported but an invalid request file descriptor is
	given, then ``EINVAL`` will be returned.

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@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ file descriptor and ``which`` is set to ``V4L2_CTRL_WHICH_REQUEST_VAL``,
then the controls are not applied immediately when calling
:ref:`VIDIOC_S_EXT_CTRLS <VIDIOC_G_EXT_CTRLS>`, but instead are applied by
the driver for the buffer associated with the same request.
If the device does not support requests, then ``EPERM`` will be returned.
If the device does not support requests, then ``EACCES`` will be returned.
If requests are supported but an invalid request file descriptor is given,
then ``EINVAL`` will be returned.

@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ still cause this situation.
	these controls have to be retrieved from a request or tried/set for
	a request. In the latter case the ``request_fd`` field contains the
	file descriptor of the request that should be used. If the device
	does not support requests, then ``EPERM`` will be returned.
	does not support requests, then ``EACCES`` will be returned.

	.. note::

@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ still cause this situation.
      - ``request_fd``
      - File descriptor of the request to be used by this operation. Only
	valid if ``which`` is set to ``V4L2_CTRL_WHICH_REQUEST_VAL``.
	If the device does not support requests, then ``EPERM`` will be returned.
	If the device does not support requests, then ``EACCES`` will be returned.
	If requests are supported but an invalid request file descriptor is
	given, then ``EINVAL`` will be returned.
    * - __u32
@@ -408,6 +408,5 @@ EACCES
    control, or to get a control from a request that has not yet been
    completed.

EPERM
    The ``which`` field was set to ``V4L2_CTRL_WHICH_REQUEST_VAL`` but the
    Or the ``which`` field was set to ``V4L2_CTRL_WHICH_REQUEST_VAL`` but the
    device does not support requests.
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@@ -104,18 +104,18 @@ in use. Setting it means that the buffer will not be passed to the driver
until the request itself is queued. Also, the driver will apply any
settings associated with the request for this buffer. This field will
be ignored unless the ``V4L2_BUF_FLAG_REQUEST_FD`` flag is set.
If the device does not support requests, then ``EPERM`` will be returned.
If the device does not support requests, then ``EACCES`` will be returned.
If requests are supported but an invalid request file descriptor is given,
then ``EINVAL`` will be returned.

.. caution::
   It is not allowed to mix queuing requests with queuing buffers directly.
   ``EPERM`` will be returned if the first buffer was queued directly and
   ``EBUSY`` will be returned if the first buffer was queued directly and
   then the application tries to queue a request, or vice versa.

   For :ref:`memory-to-memory devices <codec>` you can specify the
   ``request_fd`` only for output buffers, not for capture buffers. Attempting
   to specify this for a capture buffer will result in an ``EPERM`` error.
   to specify this for a capture buffer will result in an ``EACCES`` error.

Applications call the ``VIDIOC_DQBUF`` ioctl to dequeue a filled
(capturing) or displayed (output) buffer from the driver's outgoing
@@ -175,9 +175,11 @@ EPIPE
    codecs if a buffer with the ``V4L2_BUF_FLAG_LAST`` was already
    dequeued and no new buffers are expected to become available.

EPERM
EACCES
    The ``V4L2_BUF_FLAG_REQUEST_FD`` flag was set but the device does not
    support requests. Or the first buffer was queued via a request, but
    the application now tries to queue it directly, or vice versa (it is
    not permitted to mix the two APIs). Or an attempt is made to queue a
    CAPTURE buffer to a request for a :ref:`memory-to-memory device <codec>`.
    support requests for the given buffer type.

EBUSY
    The first buffer was queued via a request, but the application now tries
    to queue it directly, or vice versa (it is not permitted to mix the two
    APIs).
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