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diff --git a/Documentation/userspace-api/media/dvb/dmx-set-buffer-size.rst b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/dvb/dmx-set-buffer-size.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..7c91da1da4be --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/dvb/dmx-set-buffer-size.rst @@ -0,0 +1,57 @@ +.. Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this +.. document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, +.. Version 1.1 or any later version published by the Free Software +.. Foundation, with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts +.. and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included at +.. Documentation/userspace-api/media/fdl-appendix.rst. +.. +.. TODO: replace it to GFDL-1.1-or-later WITH no-invariant-sections + +.. _DMX_SET_BUFFER_SIZE: + +=================== +DMX_SET_BUFFER_SIZE +=================== + +Name +---- + +DMX_SET_BUFFER_SIZE + + +Synopsis +-------- + +.. c:function:: int ioctl( int fd, DMX_SET_BUFFER_SIZE, unsigned long size) + :name: DMX_SET_BUFFER_SIZE + + +Arguments +--------- + +``fd`` + File descriptor returned by :c:func:`open() <dvb-dmx-open>`. + +``size`` + Unsigned long size + +Description +----------- + +This ioctl call is used to set the size of the circular buffer used for +filtered data. The default size is two maximum sized sections, i.e. if +this function is not called a buffer size of ``2 * 4096`` bytes will be +used. + + +Return Value +------------ + + +On success 0 is returned. + +On error -1 is returned, and the ``errno`` variable is set +appropriately. + +The generic error codes are described at the +:ref:`Generic Error Codes <gen-errors>` chapter. |