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Commit cd7d494d authored by Mauro Carvalho Chehab's avatar Mauro Carvalho Chehab
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[media] dvb: deprecate the usage of ops->info.type 



Mark info.type as deprecated inside the header, recommending
the usage of DTV_ENUM_DELSYS DVBv5 command instead.

Signed-off-by: default avatarMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>
parent e399ce77

Documentation/DocBook/media/dvb/frontend.xml

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@@ -63,6 +63,10 @@ transmission. The fontend types are given by fe_type_t type, defined as:</para> 
<para>Newer formats like DVB-S2, ISDB-T, ISDB-S and DVB-T2 are not described at the above, as they're

supported via the new <link linkend="FE_GET_SET_PROPERTY">FE_GET_PROPERTY/FE_GET_SET_PROPERTY</link> ioctl's, using the <link linkend="DTV-DELIVERY-SYSTEM">DTV_DELIVERY_SYSTEM</link> parameter.

</para>



<para>The usage of this field is deprecated, as it doesn't report all supported standards, and

will provide an incomplete information for frontends that support multiple delivery systems.

Please use <link linkend="DTV_ENUM_DELSYS">DTV_ENUM_DELSYS</link> instead.</para>

</section>



<section id="fe-caps-t">

include/linux/dvb/frontend.h

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@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ typedef enum fe_caps { 


struct dvb_frontend_info {

	char       name[128];

	fe_type_t  type;

	fe_type_t  type;			/* DEPRECATED. Use DTV_ENUM_DELSYS instead */

	__u32      frequency_min;

	__u32      frequency_max;

	__u32      frequency_stepsize;