V4L2_CTRL_FLAG_VOLATILE behaviour when V4L2_CTRL_FLAG_EXECUTE_ON_WRITE
is set was not properly explained.
Also set some hyperlink to ease the Documentation browsing.
Credit-to: Hans Verkuil <hansverk@cisco.com>
[mchehab@s-opensource.com: fix a trivial merge conflict]
Reported-by: Dimitrios Katsaros <patcherwork@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Ricardo Ribalda Delgado <ricardo.ribalda@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@cisco.com>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com>
.. note::
- Setting a new value for a volatile control will have no
- effect and no ``V4L2_EVENT_CTRL_CH_VALUE`` will be sent, unless
- the ``V4L2_CTRL_FLAG_EXECUTE_ON_WRITE`` flag (see below) is
- also set. Otherwise the new value will just be ignored.
+ Setting a new value for a volatile control will be ignored
+ unless
+ :ref:`V4L2_CTRL_FLAG_EXECUTE_ON_WRITE <FLAG_EXECUTE_ON_WRITE>`
+ is also set.
+ Setting a new value for a volatile control will *never* trigger a
+ :ref:`V4L2_EVENT_CTRL_CH_VALUE <ctrl-changes-flags>` event.
- .. row 9
payload of the control.
- .. row 10
+ .. _FLAG_EXECUTE_ON_WRITE:
- ``V4L2_CTRL_FLAG_EXECUTE_ON_WRITE``