Commit 32e2eae2 authored by Mauro Carvalho Chehab's avatar Mauro Carvalho Chehab
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media: docs: move user-facing docs to the admin guide



Most of the driver-specific documentation is meant to help
users of the media subsystem.

Move them to the admin-guide.

It should be noticed, however, that several of those files
are outdated and will require further work in order to make
them useful again.

Signed-off-by: default avatarMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
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@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ configure specific aspects of kernel behavior to your liking.
   lockup-watchdogs
   LSM/index
   md
   media/index
   mm/index
   module-signing
   mono
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@@ -458,7 +458,7 @@
	bttv.card=	[HW,V4L] bttv (bt848 + bt878 based grabber cards)
	bttv.radio=	Most important insmod options are available as
			kernel args too.
	bttv.pll=	See Documentation/media/v4l-drivers/bttv.rst
	bttv.pll=	See Documentation/admin-guide/media/bttv.rst
	bttv.tuner=

	bulk_remove=off	[PPC]  This parameter disables the use of the pSeries
@@ -2705,7 +2705,7 @@
			See Documentation/admin-guide/pm/sleep-states.rst.

	meye.*=		[HW] Set MotionEye Camera parameters
			See Documentation/media/v4l-drivers/meye.rst.
			See Documentation/admin-guide/media/meye.rst.

	mfgpt_irq=	[IA-32] Specify the IRQ to use for the
			Multi-Function General Purpose Timers on AMD Geode
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This class of cards has a bt878a as the PCI interface, and require the bttv driver
for accessing the i2c bus and the gpio pins of the bt8xx chipset.
Please see Documentation/media/dvb-drivers/cards.rst => o Cards based on the Conexant Bt8xx PCI bridge:
Please see Documentation/admin-guide/media/cards.rst => o Cards based on the Conexant Bt8xx PCI bridge:

Compiling kernel please enable:

@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ Loading Modules
Regular case: If the bttv driver detects a bt8xx-based DVB card, all frontend and backend modules will be loaded automatically.
Exceptions are:
- Old TwinHan DST cards or clones with or without CA slot and not containing an Eeprom.
People running udev please see Documentation/media/dvb-drivers/udev.rst.
People running udev please see Documentation/admin-guide/media/udev.rst.

In the following cases overriding the PCI type detection for dvb-bt8xx might be necessary:

@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ Useful parameters for verbosity level and debugging the dst module:
The autodetected values are determined by the cards' "response string".
In your logs see f. ex.: dst_get_device_id: Recognize [DSTMCI].
For bug reports please send in a complete log with verbose=4 activated.
Please also see Documentation/media/dvb-drivers/ci.rst.
Please also see Documentation/admin-guide/media/ci.rst.

Running multiple cards
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ Examples of card ID's:

	$ modprobe bttv card=113 card=135

For a full list of card ID's please see Documentation/media/v4l-drivers/bttv-cardlist.rst.
For a full list of card ID's please see Documentation/admin-guide/media/bttv-cardlist.rst.
In case of further problems please subscribe and send questions to the mailing list: linux-dvb@linuxtv.org.

Probing the cards with broken PCI subsystem ID
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