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@@ -58,142 +58,90 @@ id's until they get an error.
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:widths: 1 1 1 1 8
-
- - .. row 1
-
- - __u32
-
+ * - __u32
- ``id``
-
-
-
- - Entity id, set by the application. When the id is or'ed with
+ - Entity ID, set by the application. When the ID is or'ed with
``MEDIA_ENT_ID_FLAG_NEXT``, the driver clears the flag and returns
- the first entity with a larger id.
-
- - .. row 2
-
- - char
+ the first entity with a larger ID. Do not expect that the ID will
+ always be the same for each instance of the device. In other words,
+ do not hardcode entity IDs in an application.
+ * - char
- ``name``\ [32]
-
-
-
- - Entity name as an UTF-8 NULL-terminated string.
-
- - .. row 3
-
- - __u32
+ - Entity name as an UTF-8 NULL-terminated string. This name must be unique
+ within the media topology.
+ * - __u32
- ``type``
-
-
-
- Entity type, see :ref:`media-entity-functions` for details.
- - .. row 4
-
- - __u32
-
+ * - __u32
- ``revision``
-
-
-
- Entity revision. Always zero (obsolete)
- - .. row 5
-
- - __u32
-
+ * - __u32
- ``flags``
-
-
-
- Entity flags, see :ref:`media-entity-flag` for details.
- - .. row 6
-
- - __u32
-
+ * - __u32
- ``group_id``
-
-
-
- Entity group ID. Always zero (obsolete)
- - .. row 7
-
- - __u16
-
+ * - __u16
- ``pads``
-
-
-
- Number of pads
- - .. row 8
-
- - __u16
-
+ * - __u16
- ``links``
-
-
-
- Total number of outbound links. Inbound links are not counted in
this field.
- - .. row 9
-
- - __u32
-
+ * - __u32
- ``reserved[4]``
-
-
-
- Reserved for future extensions. Drivers and applications must set
the array to zero.
- - .. row 10
-
- - union
-
- - .. row 11
+ * - union
- -
+ * -
- struct
-
- ``dev``
-
-
- Valid for (sub-)devices that create a single device node.
- - .. row 12
-
- -
+ * -
-
- __u32
-
- ``major``
-
- Device node major number.
- - .. row 13
-
- -
+ * -
-
- __u32
-
- ``minor``
-
- Device node minor number.
- - .. row 14
-
- -
+ * -
- __u8
-
- ``raw``\ [184]
-
-
-